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Apart from the scheduled backup option, PowerProtect Data Manager supports the option to perform manual backups for the disaster recovery asset.
Figure 4. Performing manual backup from the PowerProtect Data Manager UI
After the disaster recovery asset backup is successful, you can perform the SSR from the PowerProtect Data Manager UI and perform the BMR using the customized PowerProtect Data Manager WinPE ISO image.
Figure 5. Successful Windows disaster recovery backup Job from Data Manager UI