Backup (disambiguation)

Backup is the computing function of making copies of data to enable recovery from data loss.

Backup may also refer to:

Information technology

Electrical power facilities

  • Battery backup, the use of batteries to continue operation of electrical devices in the absence of utility electric power
  • Backup battery, similar to above
  • Backup generator, the use of a generator to achieve a similar purpose

Music

Motor vehicle

  • Backup camera, a camera on the rear of a vehicle, used while moving backwards
  • Back-up collision, a type of car accident
  • Backing up, driving a vehicle in reverse gear

Others

  • Back-up goaltender, an ice hockey team's second-string goaltender
  • Backup (TV series), a BBC series about a police Operational Support Unit
  • Backup, a 2009 video game by Gregory Weir
  • Backup, in sports, a substitute player for a player in the starting lineup
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See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Backup
  • All pages with titles containing Backup
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