Re: [PCWorks] Acronis backup-attn: Hugh.
- From: Hugh Vandervoort <hughv2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:04:56 -0400
I'm on 7.0 and see no reason to switch. I've heard the stories about the
new version, but I'm not in a position to offer advice.
You should run "Check Image" which is about all you can do for peace of
mind.
BTW, I do automatic images once a week, and I recommend it.
Anne Nevil wrote:
> Hugh said:
> For those who want one of the very best backup solutions (That should be all
> of us), get an external drive and Acronis True Image.
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I am a LONG, LONG time member of this list. I've never written before but
> have learned so much from you folks. (Larry B. knows me from a web design
> list.)
>
> Hugh just said something about something I've been 'stewing about' all day.
>
> I have used Acronis True Image Ver 7. and know it is very stable. It does a
> great 'restore' job.
>
> I purchased Acronis True Image upgrade Ver. 11 in Jan. and have done a
> backup but I've read it might not do a good restore. Not as stable as Ver.
> 7. The Acronis folks do not seem to be doing any improvements to Ver. 11.
>
> Question to Hugh. Have you put Version 11 to the 'restore test' and had good
> luck.
>
> I've been thinking about uninstalling Ver. 11 and putting 7 back on and
> doing another backup.
>
> Right now I have a backup of the entire drive, and also backups of each of
> the 4 partitions. All done with Ver. 11. These were done in Jan. when I
> first got the computer and I'm getting nervous about being WAY overdue...
> (My Documents and photos have been copied to external HD last week. Just a
> 'copy and paste.')
>
> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks for this and for ALL the good help I've gotten in the past.
>
> Anne Nevil Georgia
>
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