Re: Backing up Computor

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From: Harry Ohrn (harry---_at_webtree.ca)
Date: 09/02/04 

Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:47:07 -0600

I think BootIt Ng will work for this Michael. 

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Harry Ohrn MS-MVP [Shell/User]
www.webtree.ca/windowsxp
"Michael Solomon (MS-MVP Windows Shell/User)" <user@#notme.com> wrote in 
message news:OphensHkEHA.3520@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> If he's using NTFS, the DOS boot disk won't be able to see the NTFS 
> partition.
>
> -- 
> Michael Solomon MS-MVP
> Windows Shell/User
> Backup is a PC User's Best Friend
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>
> "John Thomas Smith" <jtsmith@pacifier.com> wrote in message 
> news:anlcj0tl1bhi70mm0r6casg4m913127uop@4ax.com...
>> On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 09:34:28 -0700, "William Strickland"
>> <WSWMSTRICK@cs.com> wrote:
>>>I am about to install Service Pak 2 by Disc. How do you
>>>back up computor. Backup not shown in my System Tools.;
>>
>> I use the Dos version of http://www.bootitng.com/
>>
>> Fits on one 3.5 boot disk, writes to CD-R or DVD-R (I presume
>> DVD+R as well, but I don't have one) and makes the backup disc
>> bootable for an easy restore
>>
>> You may even try it before you buy to see if it will work on
>> your particular set of hardware
>>
>>
>> John Thomas Smith
>> http://www.direct2usales.com
>> http://www.pacifier.com/~jtsmith
>
>

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