-=PCTechTalk=- Re: reformating hard drive.
- From: "Joyce" <jmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 16:58:20 -0600
Or go to My Computer, right click on C Drive, click on Properties, Tools and
there is Back Up. Yep, it's hiding.
Joyce
P.S. I have never used it though!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Crews" <rec46@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 2:52 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: reformating hard drive.
> Well, I have winXP and tere is nothing on it that says back up. I even
> did
> a find of the word and showed nothing but there is and only is a restore.
> That's where I do everything you mentioned. If there is a back up on win
> XP
> I wish someone would tell me where it's hiding.
>
> Bob
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bashful Bob" <Bashfulbob@xxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 2:37 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: reformating hard drive.
>
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Actually I think there is a slight difference between system restore and
>> back up. Here is my understanding of the two.
>>
>> A system restore can be don by the operator or can be done, a different
>> times, by the operating system. System restore is done for so many times,
>> say four, and then the oldest one is replaced by the newer one.
>>
>> On a back up, that resides there until another back up is done.
>>
>> In either case, if you have bugs in your system, they can be incorporated
>> into the system restore and/or backup.
>>
>>
>> Life is what happens in between plans.
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob Crews" <rec46@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 12:13 PM
>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: reformating hard drive.
>>
>>
>>> They are the same. Just some systems use different names. Backup or
>>> Restore. Actually, a Restore is when you go back and Backup your PC and
>>> later you Restore it but in my WinXP it only has Restore. Kind of silly
>> but
>>> that's the way it is. I just did a "find" on my system and I have a lot
>> of
>>> "backup" there but all of them is within my other programs. Not my
>>> system
>>> itself.
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Joyce" <jmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 10:59 AM
>>> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: reformating hard drive.
>>>
>>>
>>> > Bob, do you back up or do you use system restore? or both?
>>> > Joyce
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Bob Crews" <rec46@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 9:12 AM
>>> > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: reformating hard drive.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >> SandyLea,
>>> >>
>>> >> Everytime I install/download something new on my PC that I don't know
>>> >> much
>>> >> about, I always back up my PC prior to the install/download. This
>>> >> way
>> I
>>> >> can
>>> >> always go back and refresh my system back to it was right before I
>>> >> install/download. Also by doing this way, I will not have to worry
>> about
>>> >> loosing all kinds of things because the only backup I have was done
>>> >> several
>>> >> days or weeks ago.
>>> >>
>>> >> Bob
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>>> >> From: <sandy1943@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 09, 2005 12:08 AM
>>> >> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- reformating hard drive.
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>>I want to reformat my hard drive to get rid of all my problems... so
>> now
>>> >>> what's a good back up program or should I just use Windows XP?
>>> >>> Major
>>> >>> problems with Outlook and outlook express as well! And if I do a
>>> >>> back
>>> >>> up,
>>> >>> and then reinstall.......... am I going to create the same problem?
>>> >>> What
>>> >>> exactly do I back up, just the word files etc or the program
>> themselves
>>> >>> or............ any and all advise is welcome and appreciated!
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> SandyLea
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