Hi Gary, He didn't tell us what the real problem is. Most of the time (with 2000/XP especially) it's the OS that's corrupt (not the drive) and simply setting the registry back will fix most problems (after a virus, and spyware check of course). Bil PC 1000 M-Pulse 5000 magnetic pulse generator http://magpulser.com Mammoth Lakes, CA 760-924-1000 Wednesday, July 27, 2005, 9:02:56 PM, you wrote: GM> I think Norton CleanSweep may be able to attempt do what you need, GM> however probably works better if CleanSweep was running on the system GM> when the program was first installed. I have never tried to do this so I GM> don't have anything else to add, other than what is stated in CleanSweep GM> help: GM> Backing up and restoring programs GM> The Norton CleanSweep Backup Wizard safely compresses infrequently used GM> programs to provide more disk space. You can move the compressed backup GM> to a new location or copy it to a different computer. Restore Wizard GM> ensures that all of the program's related files are restored when you GM> want to use the program again. It also restores registry values. GM> Gary McCartney GM> McCartney Electronics GM> Guelph Ontario Canada GM> Est. 1984 GM> email: gary (at) number63.ca GM> Ben Daniels wrote: >> I have a major problem that I need help on. Would they >> be a program or a way that I can take a good program >> from a hard drive and put on a CD and the re-install >> on another. I have a unit taht has to hard drives and >> both seem to be corrupt and some of the programs I >> don't have the disk to reload the programs with. >> E-mail me direct if you would like. Thanks Ben >> >> bens74820@xxxxxxxxx >> >> Randy Daniels >> Ben's TV Repair >> 123 Arlington St. >> Ada, Okla. 74820 >> bens74820@xxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >> __________________________________ >> Yahoo! Mail >> Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour: >> http://tour.mail.yahoo.com/mailtour.html >> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >> Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> GM> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- GM> This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm GM> Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation GM> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". GM> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/