Awesome. Thanks, Donny - I'll give it a whirl.
"Donny Broome" wrote:
Quote:
> Ed:
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> This will be the best $36 you ever spend:
> http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing...cts/trueimage/
>
> NewEgg for $36, Free Shipping:
> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16832200004
>
> I highly recommend this software. It does everything Complete PC Backup is
> 'supposed' to do and much more. There is a free trial available for
> download. Give it a spin before you buy it.
>
>
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> Donny Broome
> www.broomeman.com/vista
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>
>
> "Ed" <Ed@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:504D7214-A5B3-4578-A111-9ACEDF0FF5B8@xxxxxx Quote:
> >I recently purchased a 1TB USB external drive (Western Digital, for those
> > keeping score at home) and am attempting to do a complete system backup
> > using
> > Microsoft's backup utility on Windows Vista. The backup process starts and
> > gets almost finished, and then the computer crashes - "blue screen of
> > death".
> >
> > I've attempted this twice with the same result. I have looked on your
> > website for updated drivers but have found none, nor have any come up
> > using
> > Windows Update.
> >
> > For what it's worth, the file backup process worked flawlessly. It's just
> > the entire system/computer backup that crashed. I receive no error
> > message;
> > it just crashes.
> >
> > Western Digital's customer service was worthless (they said: "WD do not
> > provide any updates on Mircosoft Windows and WD unable to provide any
> > addition troubleshooting for third party software. You may need to contact
> > Mircosoft for further troubleshooting.")
> >
> > Can anyone help?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
>
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