-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Why are these here?
- From: Gman <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:25:22 -0400
LOL
My experience is about the same. It's only recently (last year or so) that
Windows Updates started using my external for its 'expansion' of downloaded
files during installations.
Peace,
Gman
http://www.thevenusproject.com/index.php
"The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Don" <dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 11:34 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Why are these here?
>
> I did tell EasyBCD to backup the MBR. I expected it to put the file
> (note the singular form of "file") somewhere in its own folders, but I
> guess it makes sense that it could/would detect the presence of a second
> physical drive and place the files (now I realize it is in fact plural)
> there instead. If I were EasyBCD I would have created a folder to put
> them in so unsuspecting reckless mavericks such as myself would know
> whats going on.
>
> I think I will go check dates and times on some files and then do a new
> backup and see if the dates and times change on those files. Or maybe I
> will simply delete the subject files, tell EasyBCD to restore and see if
> it reports it can not find the backup to restore from.
>
> I've had second physical drives before and do not remember ever seeing
> the Windows Update type folders located there. Therefore, this
> explanation does not float so well for them. Did M$ actually get smart
> enough to do something intelligent? There is certainly no other
> evidence of it anywhere in Vista that I can find.
>
> Don
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