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Because E: resides on the same physical disk as C:, I use E: for backups of other physicals drives. I never put back up images or files anywhere on the nLite can also remove BS from those CDs which I did use it for -- BS such as limiting you to only replacing the entire C: drive with a new windows image and

Backup utility question
Paul pcosta...@cox.net microsoft public windows vista file_management I reinstalled Vista and wiped my encryption key......yeah I know, a complete idiot. A few questions. First, I did have an image backup that I'm not using but kept as security. It's on the backup but I have no idea where it might be or what to

Only Windows could make backup and restore such a nightmare
Michael Koslowski ko...@gmx.de de comp software misc "Axel Maier" <Namel...@oleco.net> schrieb Hat keiner mehr eine Idee, welche Backup-Software ich bereits jetzt verwenden könnte? Ich war bis jetzt mit keinem der Freeware-Programme zufrieden und habe mir deshalb eine professionelle Lösung (Acronis True Image)

Have anyone successfully restored an disk image made with ...
My problem now is not how to open the 6/18 backup that was on the H: drive, but how to recover the items it contained from the external H: drive. does anyone have any suggestions? -- Robert "Robert" wrote: To clarify my problem: When I made the backup image of my C: drive on April 11, Windows Backup Utility was not

What backup software do you use and why?
Nigel Feltham nigel.felt...@btinternet.com comp os linux advocacy [H]omer wrote: Obviously the first thing I wanted to do is back-up both Windows and Linux. When I use it to make a backup I usually manually create images of all partitions (together with using sfdisk to dump partition table and dd'ing the first

Complete PC backup
Thanks This is why you image disks with Norton Ghost or some other similar app. A simply boot from floppy / CD will put back a diak image , this of course depends how often you make one and backup changes between images. You did try the usual www.google.com and found nothing like - Description of the Windows XP

Won't restart
Bob Felton rpf.removet...@usa.net microsoft public win2000 general Seems PQRE is only in the "V7" version of Drive Image, not the "2002" version I have. .... I would then invoke Windows Backup (ntbackup) and restore from the most recent c:\*.* and System State backup which is on both tape and an external USB HDD.

RES: [Micro Solution: 263] Re: backup e imagem de SO Win XP para ...
A lot of my objection to Windows backup involves people who've never even considered DOS versions. and completely restore your Windows installation and data from the media. You can image and restore your Windows with Ghost and so on but it's a poor excuse for REAL backup software. Except for the fact that it's easy

Ntbackup (Windows Backup)
I've used DriveImage 2002 by PowerQuest for Windows backup images, but I don't think it's compatible with ext3 partitions (although it's supposed to support ext2). It's nice in that you can backup directory to a Windows network share. Also, I tried Norton Ghost 2002 to make image backups, but it also does not

MS please fix the broken backup and restore center
... Higher compression Dan Schaffer wrote: You havn't said what your backup medium is. If you are using Norton Ghost, or Drive Image you can backup to CD-Rs and it will "span" them without trouble. If you are backing up to a hard disk or partition I don't know anyway to split the resulting image into CD sized chunks.

Reinstall Windows
Acronis 7 is compatible with the Windows XP operating system. Probably, but acronis.com tech support could tell you for sure, but it's old and XP had changed a lot since TI7, Then I rely on backup images, both on HD and on DVD so that if lightening strikes (literally) I can be back up fairly quickly.

Have anyone successfully restored an disk image made with ...
I keep a list of any new programs I added since the last Image Copy so that in the event of a crash all I have to do is restore the Image and re-instal any Or pack the backups into WinZip archives of the appropriate size. Or create Windows Backup files of appropriate size on the HD and then transfer them to the

Acronis 7/XP Questions
Sounds like you didn't format the drive when you reinstalled Windows. Best way to avoid problems like what you had is to, as I mentioned in another post, back up data All data then can go on the 2nd partition with OS and programs on C: If you OS gets hosed, and you have an image backup on the data partition,

"dd-Image" mounten
I am not sure if I should just select the C drive for my CD Creator program or if there is a mechanism as part of the Windows backup function that does it for me. Does Backup compress the data? I would prefer data compression... Slightly long winded but this is how I backup a new installation: Use Drive Image from

Windows ME - Backup utility ?
I mean the most minute windows setting would be reinstated after a system recovery. i have used the windows backup utility and it does not seem to completely backup windows settings. For instance, some programs will not run and need to be reinstalled. I am thinking something like a disk image is needed.

Have anyone successfully restored an disk image made with ...
I also keep most/all of the ghost images I make as I go along (eg before installing new/update software, before performing windows update,), there are times My last comment is to get a good backup utility that runs automatically to back up critical data files you cannot lose, to another partition and drive.

msconfig missing not a virus
Or even just safe boot, should let you boot from CD and run a image backup to make a safe copy of the hardisk or image it to a 2nd hardisk for working on, <snip> a Windows XP Pro logo screen and reboots afterwards. The client then said he thinks it's XP Home not XP Pro ( I ran a utility from a friend Quote fron

OS and Raid 0 possible problem
Its scheduled IMAGE backup still exits to DOS (to avoid open file issues). What bobsys described (in the previous note about Ghost) is similar to what DriveImage does. Also, DriveImage offers no tape support. Even Windows backup offers tape support. My SCSI disk backs up to tape at more than 250Mb/min.on my DDS-4

What backup software do you use and why?
goodwill goodw...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista performance_maintenance Dear CB, I really don't mind to do rational discussion. There are files I just dont want to backup at all (like if I have some kind of ISO image that I could easily get back from another download) and its

Backing up your Hard Drive
However, you should know that the built-in backup utility in Windows is quite limited in what it can do. For best flexibility and security, Koldbear wrote: It will backup to any hard drive you've got. But, I personally, don't prefer that method. I keep an Image backup of my 1st HD on my 2nd HD using "Drive