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+@echo off
+call C:\Scripts\wLocal\localENV.bat
+@REM xxxxxxx
+echo "%~n0: Start"
+
+
+if exist Q:\HourlyLiveBackup2\ (
+  echo "Backup disk found"
+  "C:\Program Files (x86)\BackupAssist v12\BackupAssistManualLauncher.exe" 15 -u -d
+) else (
+  echo "Backup disk NOT found"
+  call %TMESSAGE% '"LOCAL hourly backup disk missing on %check_computername%"'
+  )
+
+@REM if exist Q:\LiveBackups\ (
+@REM   echo "Backup disk found"
+@REM   "C:\Program Files (x86)\BackupAssist v12\BackupAssistManualLauncher.exe" 2 -u -d
+@REM ) else (
+@REM   echo "Backup disk NOT found"
+@REM   call %TMESSAGE% '"NAS hourly backup disk missing on %check_computername%"'
+@REM   )
+
+@REM to find job number type ctrl-d on jobs screen