[TechAssist] Re: BACKING UP WINDOWS 2000 (NTFS File System)

  • From: Gary McCartney <number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 21:25:38 -0500

Bil, have you tried Norton Ghost? I don't think it backs up the changes
only, but you can back up the whole partition in a compressed mode onto
another partition. I haven't had my win 2000 on NTFS yet, but I believe
Ghost 2001 or 2002 should be able to do it.


Gary McCartney

McCartney Electronics
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Bil Green wrote:
> 
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I need a reliable backup program for the Windows NTFS file system.  Backing
> up incrementally (only back up the changes) to another partition on my hard
> drive.  I know this subject came up recently, but not discussing this file
> system.
> 
> I have done a lot of searching for a backup program (including Incremental
> Backing up) which will definitely work with NTFS.  As some of you know this
> is not at all the same as the usual Fat 32 system used in Windows 98 & ME.
> 
> There are very few popular backup applications that will clone your entire
> hard drive and incrementally back it up if you installed Windows 2000 (or
> NT, XP) using NTFS (New Technology File System).  And as some of you said
> before this is the ultimate way to restore EVERYTHING if you have a major
> software crash or virus attack.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bil
> 
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