-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Detailed backup image instructions
- From: Jo Ann <bookworm54@xxxxxxx>
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 21:57:12 -0400
Harold,
All of the laptops that I've seen will allow you to plug in a regular
mouse and use it. That's what I've done in what little dealings I've had
with them. I hate that finger thing.
Jo ann
Harold B. wrote:
> Sandi, I'd say you are 100% right. I just wanted to know if this is still on
> the burners somewhere. Back burner is fine with me as long as someone is
> thinking about it. This still interests me even though I have other problems
> now. I'm using Windows XP desktop computer, and very happy with it. However,
> someone in fhe family recently purchased a new laptop and now has Windows
> Vista (we were told that all new computers now come with Vista, like XP is
> not considered anymore.
>
> And now I'm newly learning (so I can help this person) how to maneuver that
> touchie touchie mouse (it's not a mouse anymore) and have to now deal with
> an entirely new system. I'm fine with XP but Vista is a new ballgame. Just
> when I now know how to configure XP just the way I like it, facing this
> Vista is quite daunting (or is the word, intimidating?). But I still eagerly
> await detail instructions on what a backup image is all about. --- Harold
>
>> From: "Sandi Beach"
>> Hi Harold! I have a new external HD sitting here with it's little green
>> light on and vibrating softly just waiting for me to put something in it!
>> I have procrastinated (just scared to try I guess) and my excuse is that
>> we have not yet reached that bottom line. And maybe we have but I know
>> GMan has promised a very detailed tutorial and I would like to have that
>> before I proceed. And he did say it is a little more complicated than he
>> anticipated so maybe we have good reason to wait on
>> it. --- Sandi
>>
>>> Hello again ... Gman,: any progress on the detailed backup image
>>> instructions? --- Harold
>
>>>>> Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006
>>>>> I've been following with great interest this "backup image" discussion.
>>>>> Let's say a person has everything working right on his/her C:\ drive.
>>>>> And that person is not worried about whatever else is added to his
>>>>> system (which we know would not show up on any backup image done before
>>>>> said additions). And let's say the other drive where backups are kept
>>>>> would be a flash drive (an excellent investment).
>>>>> Could you, in detail, list the exact program(s) and steps in creating
>>>>> this backup image? I think that might clear up the interest the group
>>>>> seems to have. One hears so much discussion on this topic yet the
>>>>> bottom line is never reached: --- Harold
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