Re: Backup toCD
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Date: 03/10/04
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Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 14:01:12 -0800
Horray! It worked
Thank you all again
Margie
>-----Original Message-----
>You're welcome, good luck, Margie.
>
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>Michael Solomon MS-MVP
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>"Margie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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>news:9e9f01c40645$984008e0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> Thank you all. I will check out InCD on my NERO disk. It
>> seems as if a re-install might be just what I need.
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>"Margie" said in news:99dd01c4060b$63851710
>> $a301280a@phx.gbl:
>>>> Please be patient with a newbe to XP-Pro
>>>> I want to back up my Quick Books data to a CD
>>>> Someone said that I can do it using XP.
>>>> Someone else said that I need a third party program
like
>>>> NERO.
>>>> Can I burn my data to a CD using XP Pro?
>>>> If so,how?
>>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>Unless you get a UDF (universal data format) writer
>> utility to provide
>>>packet writing to the CD-RW media (it must be rewritable
>> to allow
>>>updating the table of contents), like InCD from Ahead's
>> Nero or DirectCD
>>>from Roxio's EasyCD (which run as installable file
>> systems), you will
>>>need to perform the Quickbooks backup to a path on your
>> hard drive and
>>>then use CD burning software (Nero, EasyCD, etc.) to
then
>> copy that file
>>>from the hard drive onto CD-R[W] media.
>>>
>>>The UDF writer IFS (installable file system), like InCD
>> or DirectCD, let
>>>you use a CD-RW disc like a big floppy. However, you
>> might find that a
>>>UDF-written CD is only readable on your host or a select
>> few. Although
>>>UDF is a standard packet writing protocol, different
>> formats may be used
>>>in laying down the file onto the rewritable media.
Also,
>> although I
>>>haven't tried the latest version of each, when trailing
>> the prior
>>>versions of InCD and DirectCD they were found far too
>> flaky and severely
>>>reduced reliability of the system; i.e., you might start
>> getting lots of
>>>BSODs (blue screens of death). These products worm
their
>> way in at the
>>>kernel level of the operating system since they load as
>> an installable
>>>file system. So far both Ahead and Roxio (Adaptec) have
>> proven inexpert
>>>at writing file systems. On every host that had InCD or
>> DirectCD
>>>installed, they had to get uninstalled to eliminate
>> sporadic crashes on
>>>them.
>>>
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>>>
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