Using Complete PC Backup
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The Complete PC Backup option, available with Business, Ultimate, and Enterprise editions of Vista, saves an image of the system drive (and other drives, if you so choose). Restoring a saved image from DVD or an external hard drive is faster and much more satisfying than reinstalling Windows from scratch.
For a more detailed discussion of this and other Windows Vista tweaks, see 10 top tweaks for Windows Vista, Part 1.
The Complete PC Backup option, available with Business, Ultimate, and Enterprise editions of Vista, saves an image of the system drive (and other drives, if you so choose). Restoring a saved image from DVD or an external hard drive is faster and much more satisfying than reinstalling Windows from scratch.
For a more detailed discussion of this and other Windows Vista tweaks, see 10 top tweaks for Windows Vista, Part 1.
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- As the name implies, the purpose of a Complete PC backup is to back up your entire PC (or at least a full volume). It isn't intended for recovering individual files. You can, however, restore one or m... (Read the rest)
- Posted by: Ed Bott Posted on: 07/10/08 You are currently: a Guest | Log in | Terms of Use
Complete PC Backup
jpmtjr@... | 06/12/08
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Not in original design spec
Ed Bott | 06/12/08
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verification also not in original design spec
Jim Johnson | 06/12/08
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Verification is part of the process
Ed Bott | 06/13/08
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I need some opinions...
jshewsbury@... | 06/12/08
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Need more details
Ed Bott | 06/13/08
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Backup or else
Chiatzu | 06/14/08
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RE: Using Complete PC Backup (10 top tweaks for Windows Vista, part 1)
dgjacquin | 06/15/08
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RE: Using Complete PC Backup (10 top tweaks for Windows Vista, part 1)
tcauley@... | 07/10/08
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Wrong
Ed Bott | 07/10/08
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