Bill, I believe that Ghost has to back up either a whole partition or the complete hard drive. I don't believe it will back up changed files only. Terry Rittenberry Terry's TV Service 4300 Wyoming Avenue Nashville, Tennessee 37209 615-385-1174 On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 21:34:16 -0800 "Bil Green" <tv.vcrrepair@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Thanks Gary, > > Some say that Ghost will not work with NTFS and I found one article > that say > it will. > But I want to back up everything and then back up the changes. > Would > probably > be best to use one good program to do both. I just don't know which > one is > best. > Not enough reviews at CNET.com > > Bil > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary McCartney" <number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 6:25 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: BACKING UP WINDOWS 2000 (NTFS File System) > > > > > > 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 > > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7 > > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4 > > Fax: (519)821-1530 > > email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > > ------------------------------------------ > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------ > > Make your TechAssist database better! > > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > > ------------------------------------------ > > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > > > ------------------------------------------ > Make your TechAssist database better! > Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ > To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: > mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the > SUBJECT field to the address above. > > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. ------------------------------------------ Make your TechAssist database better! Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ ------------------------------------------ To UNSUBSCRIBE your email address, click here: mailto:techassist-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe Or send a BLANK email with unsubscribe in the SUBJECT field to the address above.