-=PCTechTalk=- Re: reformating hard drive.
- From: "Bob Crews" <rec46@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 14:52:17 -0600
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.
>
>
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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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