Re: backup

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From: NobodyMan (none_at_none.net)
Date: 07/15/04 

Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:50:20 -0400

On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 19:21:54 -0700,
<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>>-----Original Message-----
>>I have W XP pro. It is at home and I am the only one
>using
>>it. I need to back up my hard drive. I go to the proper
>>place,request backup, fill in what I am asked. Then I
>get
>>a message stating that the name for the cd that I type
>in
>>( as requested) is not a valid path, or that I do not
>have
>>the proper permission.
>>Why do I need permission to use my own computer that no
>>one else has ever used? If I must have permission, how
>do
>>I get it?
>>What do I have to type in for a name for this backup on
>a
>>cd that Windows will accept?
>>Thanks for any help.
>>.
>>
>The NT backup utility through Windows XP does not allow
>backups to cd-r, cd-rw, dvd-r, etc. To use this utility
>you need to get another hard drive (internal or external)
>or invest in another backup utility like 123Backup to
>backup to cd.
>
You could also invest in a good quality DAT backup system. I
personally think it's a waste of money for most home users, but it is
still an option.

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