Recent content by PatD

Thank you! I downloaded again and made a repair install. I also plugged the USB stick into a USB 2.0 port just in case MRF doesn't work with a 3.0 port. Macrium Reflect free 6.1 now works on Win8.1.

There are no win10 folders. :) I did find why the size was so large, now fixed). I just imaged my win10 tablet to it's storage card no problem. A Macrium image of the hp laptop with win8.1 doesn't doesn't even start up using an old external USB drive. Next try is format a 65gb usb stick to NTFS...

It's Win8.1 - win10 is not installed. I wanted to backup 8.1 before upgrading. :) Does Macrium Reflect free have any limitations for the size of the drive being imaged? It's odd there is no forum for "free".

I could not use Macrium Reflect free to create an image (all parts required to run Windows) of a Windows 8.1 system. It hung "creating volume snapshot" for 2 hours. To stop it I literally had to use the Task Manager. Then I tried to create an image of just the C drive - same thing. I checked the...

When I right-click on taskbar > Properties > Start Menu, I cannot check "Store and Display Recently Opened Items in the Start Menu and on the Taskbar" because it is grayed out. I located the C:\Users\...\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent and it appeared empty for some time - then...