BK> EV> I read something the other day about an option I could   
   BK> EV> select in the XP BACKUP Program that in an emergency could   
   BK> EV> restore Everything if I had made the BACKUP with that   
   BK> EV> setting.   
      
   BK> ...   
      
   BK> EV> I am glad the folks in this Windows XP echo introduced me   
   BK> EV> to Acronis True Image a long time ago.   
      
   BK> EV> A 330GB External HDD was the first HDD I bought for making   
   BK> EV> BACKUPs.   
      
   BK> EV> It came Formatted for FAT32 and I've kept it that way in   
   BK> EV> case I ever have a need to move more data that what a DVD   
   BK> EV> or Thumbdrive could have on them, and the data was going to   
   BK> EV> be put on a older computer which had a FAT32 HDD in it.   
      
   BK> With an image, most programs will restore it correctly, no   
   BK> matter what disk format the backup drive has. I use Norton   
   BK> Ghost, and save NTSF to Fat 32 drives, and restore with no   
   BK> problem.   
      
   BK> EV> My last try was a Failure too.   
   BK> EV> The Log shows a bunch of files wasn't copied.   
      
   BK> EV> I tried at least, but I will stay with TI for my BACKUPs   
   BK> EV> for now.   
      
   BK> I will have to find something other than Norton, since what I   
   BK> have does not recognize SATA. True Image maybe it.   
      
   I can recommend giving "EaseUS todo Backup FREE" a try.   
   they also have a very nice FREE partition manager also.   
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