backup software

  1. Windows 7 Can't reinstall Norton Ghost on Windows 7?

    Hi I had some kind of problem with my Ghost 15 installation. I kept giving me this message that it couldn't communicate with my computer? Probably had something to do with getting a new external hard drive for my backlups. I finally decided to just reinstall it, to reset everything...
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    Windows 7 Windows7 Backup won't burn DVD-R

    Hi New HP Laptop with Windows 7 - Windows Backup software doesn't recognise DVD as writeable, but Windows7 Explorer writes just fine to the same DVD-R. If I do Control Panel>System and security>Backup and Restore click on Backup Now ....this gives "Backup in progress..." bar - gets to about...
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    Windows 7 Moving files from Mac backup drive to my windows 7 pc

    Hi, I need super support here. My Mac crashed last month and I was happy to report that I had the critical files backed up on an external drive. I gave up on the Mac world and bought a PC with Windows 7 (which I Love). The problem has been getting my data off of the old backup drive. First...
  4. Windows 7 Truncated Folder Name, Full Name Hidden

    Windows 7 x32 Home Premium Hello. I have an odd issue, which I'm sure it easily solved once you know how. Premise: I backup software discs onto my hard-disk as I have lost softwares in the past due to CD scratches. I have a folder named "Disc Images" and then "CD" as a sub-folder.I typically...
  5. Windows 7 question about windows backup

    in the past I have used Acronis TrueImage software to create full system images of my system. that way if somethign goes really wrong i can just restore the entire system from the acronis image and be good to go. It looks liek windows backup has a way of doing a full system backup/restore and...
  6. Windows 7 Some questions about system image backups

    So, I'm doing system image backups over a 1Gb/s network. The system being backed up is a Sony notebook (FW285D) with a 500GB hard drive. The backup runs at a steady 4-5MBytes/sec transfer which seems slow (I should note that a scheduled Win7 backup bursts at 24-45MBytes/sec), and as a result the...
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    Windows 7 Why two partitions ?

    Hello, I have installed the Windows 7 7100 on my hard disk. During the installation process, I choice only one partition (full hard disk capacity). After the complete installation, without problems, I boot on a CD backup software and I see two partitions. Do you know why these two partitions...
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    Windows 7 Image files (.TIB) and failure of Security software

    Hi all This to me seems a HUGE HUGE vulnerability in some current AV packages. I've got an ISOLATED machine which I use sometimes for specific AV testing. Anyway I decided to "Infect it" deliberately with some spyware and a key stroke trojan and then take an image of the system with...
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    Windows 7 A Hard drive turned into system drive, cant access after installing Win7

    Hi, I am dual booting with XP and Win7, have both on 1 drive in 2 separate partitions. After installing Win7 one of my hard drives turned into a system disk (not the drive my OS's are installed on) and I cannot access it within Win7 only in XP. I have 6 internal hard drives and 6 external, the...
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    Windows Vista Bootcode issue - Vista

    Hello Everyone, I can no longer boot into vista. After installing backup software that came with my new USB HDD, it hasn't worked. Oh, by the way, I do have an operable WinXP OS still working. Dual boot XP / Vista worked fine for months up til the above installation. I have been working on...