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   Message 951 of 3,071   
   TOM WALKER to ED VANCE   
   Re: Backup software   
   15 Sep 13 09:25:00   
   
   EV>09-03-13 13:25 BOB KLAHN wrote to ED VANCE about Backup software   
      
   EV> BK> @MSGID: <52265E3B.838.windowsb@capcity2.synchro.net>   
   EV> BK>  ...   
      
   EV> EV> -----snip-----   
   EV> EV>> Did You read My message in Windows 95 about what I did to a   
   EV> EV>> 4GB Thumbdrive by Restoring a TI Backup of a 1.2GB HDD to   
   EV> EV>> it?   
      
   EV> BK>>  What did you do?   
      
   EV> EV> Bob,   
      
   EV> EV> I changed a 4GB thumbdrive to a 503MB thumbdrive.   
      
   EV> BK>  I did that by trying to install Win XPE on one. Brought it   
   EV> BK> back   
   EV> BK>  by using Disk manager and wiped out the partition, and created   
   EV> BK> a   
   EV> BK>  new partition.   
      
   EV>Bob.   
      
   EV>I couldn't figure out how to do that so I did a TIH backup of   
   EV>another 4GB thumbdrive and used that backup as a TIH Restore   
   EV>to get the full >4GB drive space back on the one I messed up.   
      
   EV> EV> I Recovered the TIH backup to the 4GB Thumbdrive, and   
   EV> EV> during the process I put a checkmark in each of the boxes   
   EV> EV> for the 3 Partitions AND I also checked the box for a   
   EV> EV> Fourth entry called MBR.   
      
   EV> BK>  Ah, the old MBR trick.   
      
   Have you ever tried the Free "EaseUS Partition Master" program?   
   It is GREAT for manulipation of Drive Partitions.   
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