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Skriven 2014-04-15 08:24:00 av TOM WALKER (1:123/140)
     Kommentar till en text av ROY WITT
Ärende: Texting with a PC
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RW> RW>> The only way to make a truely safe backup is to save it on a HD or
RW> RW>> USB flash drive. A USB flash drive can lose files to if you don't
RW> RW>> use the USB 'release' feature in windoz...

RW> TW> I do Both for the Wifes machine. I use xcopy in a batch file to
RW> TW> automate the data back up to both the second Hard Drive and an

RW>I have partitioned my 300gbte HDD into 5 sections. C:, D:, E:, F: and
RW>G:...The only 'bootable' partition is the C: drive and the D: drive is the
RW>system backup...E: is used for DOS apps and Fidonet only, while F: and G:
RW>have files, JPGs and programs that I don't want on the OS drive, C:...

that can be a disaster if the Hard Drive itale3f dies. I coasted along
with a multipartition system until I had the Dhard drive take a sdump.
Now I use a seperate hard drive for the backup and another one for the
"Clone" of the boot Drive

RW> TW> Internal Flash Drive, the usb card I installed also had an interanl
RW> TW> USB port on it

RW>That's cool. I just bought a PNY 8g flashdrive and it has a feature that
RW>will allow a bootable system to be installed on it. I've been wanting to
RW>do that for ages. Then you don't have to have an OS on your desktop, just
RW>plugin the flashdrive.

I played with a bootable Puppy Linux USB Flash Drive for a while. Worked
pretty good except printer drivers can be a problem when moving from
machine to machine.
What is even nicer is portable applications on a Flash Drive when
borrowing someone elses Computer.




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