Surferdude2, Thanks for your offer to give me further assistance which I am tempted to accept and I understand what you...
Thanks Dennis, you are quite right, I would like to 'live test' the image so that I know that it is in good working order should I have a disaster...
Yes Pete, there is a facility to verify and I've just done that. It says that the verify was successful but that doesn't necessarily mean I can...
Hi Steve I used Macrium Reflect.
My desktop has two HDDs, 'C' with the Operating System (XP pro SP3) on it, and the second HD partitioned into drive 'E' and 'F'. I have,...
Can someone please tell me what ATI.Sys files are. I am doing some disk clean up on my secondary HDD and notice that I have four or five of these...
Great, thanks all. I think I will opt for imaging.
Okay, thanks for that, so which is the 'safer' method ?.
The post from Surferdude2 came in as I was writing the previous question re Cloning destroying data on source drive. I think that answers my...
Thanks BurrWalnut. Have just done a bit of investigating on various forums to try to understand the difference between Cloning and Imaging....
My PC has two HDD with my O/S obviously on one, (XP SP3 on drive C). I desparately want to back-up (Image ??) this O/S) system as I have no other...
I'm sure this question must have been asked many times before so I'm sorry but could not find anything by doing a 'search'. I have two hard...
Sorry haven't replied earlier, have been on holiday. Looks as though the subject is getting a bit 'deep' for my ability now so guess I'll go with...
Okay John, thanks for that. Will check all my progs for auto update settings but can't understand why everything has been o.k. for years then...
Ever since downloading IE 8 (this might a coincidence of course) my PC will randomly dial up to my ISP (yes I'm still on dial up unfortunately)...
Thanks all. Very embarrassed
Why can't I see my new thread posted 24hrs ago. I had one reply almost immediately which was partially helpful but post does not seem to appear on...
Apologies for what might seem to some a naive question but am quite a novice. My PC has two int hard drives 'C' and 'E' and is running XP Pro...
Installation Failure Many thanks for replies. It does indeed look like it's caused by dial-up connection dropping out
I am a novice user so please be tolerant with me. Am trying to download Service Pack 3 for XP Professional via Windows update. When I activate...
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