On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 11:41:44 -0400, bobfnospam@xxxxxx wrote:
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>Sven Pran wrote: Quote:
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>> "davidoc" <davidoc.3ajskc@xxxxxx-mx.forums.vistaheads.com> wrote in message
>> news:davidoc.3ajskc@xxxxxx-mx.forums.vistaheads.com... Quote:
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>>> i would definitely reccomend Acronis True image.
>>
>> Thanks, I shall look into that.
>>
>> A possible trouble is what I experienced with Norton Ghost which I used
>> on my XP machine: Because it was a TRUE image it had the boot disk
>> address as C: also on the disk copy so when I tried to boot from it (at
>> location E
the boot process would fail.
>>
>> That is why at this time I'd rather fancy the ability to create a
>> recovery (bootable) CD or DVD thatt could replace the original recovery
>> CD as being updated.
>>
>> regards Sven >
>I've often wondered why such a tool (apparently) doesn't exist. Instead
>of a recovery disc that takes you back to factory condition, why can't
>one simply make a recovery disc (or multiples -- more likely these days)
>that simply restores the system to the point in time when that disc was
>made? That's what backup programs like Acronis True Image are for.
And what an extra internal hard drive or what an external hard drive
is for.