The formatting doesn't matter and I wouldn't waste a DVD blank for a backup unless you intend to store the backup off site. Ghost is a paid program, so 'borrowing it' has legal implications. Peace, Gman http://www.thevenusproject.com/index.php "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christy" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 9:30 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Another Win 7 update. > thanks Gman, > > So, looks like I just use the GetDataBack part that says create an image? > How do I know if my system is FAT or NTFS and does it matter? I can save > the image to an external hard drive or a DVD disk? > > My brother has a program called "ghost" if I can borrow that sometime, > would > it be better to use? > > christy --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk OR To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------