Re: backup of hard drive

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From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 07/15/04 

Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 21:45:40 -0400

Hi Catherine,

What are you using to create the backup? Then native burning engine will not
backup to CD media. 

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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
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"Catherine Potter" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2d4b501c46a0a$c8c61b20$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> I have W XP professional. I am the only one who has ever
> used it here at home.
> I am not allowed to make a backup of my hard drive. I get
> a message stating that my name for the backup ( on a cd)
> is not one that is allowed or that I do not have the
> correct permission.
> Why is a name that I type in by request not allowed?
> Why do I need permission and from whom, to use my own
> computer?
> Would someone please help? I had a crash on my old
> computer and I know how bad that is. I need to do this
> backup
> Thanks

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