data backup

Hi, I have a new (3mnths) Compaq running Vista 32. The HD is split into the usual two partitions - C for Data and Windows and D for Recovery D is has now only 1.3GB free and I need to increase the size. I have tried to do this through the Vista Disk Management Console but the extend volume...

Well its not new. I got it in Feb 06 but there is no disk. It has a recovery image on the HD but what happens if, no when my HD goes bad? I don't have a DVD burner, is there any way to get the OS on an external drive to reinstall or put on a burner later so I don't have to worry about a HD failure?

Hey, last night I got this KSOD a lot of people seem to be having problems with lately. I was doing nothing serious, just msn and browsing online, and the computer locked up so I had to do a manual restart. It said to check for errors, so I did, and got a blue screen, error, restart and try...

I recently bought a maxtor 500 gb external hdd and i just cant get it to work with windows 7, i got a computer at home where i want to keep it that has windows 7 rc , I have tryed everything i can think of to make it work but nothing does, I cant see it in my computer or with the explorer, but I...

Hello all: I've found several others having the same problem as I on this and other forums but no answer yet. I have a home network that includes an XP-based home server of sorts. I hang my Drobo off that server and share it to my home Network. On all my other PC's I access it as my "N" drive...

Know those wrinklies who are technology challenged - well I’m one! FIRST POSTING I have what appears to be a simple problem - I cannot delete/move any files on a DVD. (Other CD/DVD seem ok) I have an Acer with Vista HP, when using Win Explorer - Properties report disc full - but I know...

while manually uninstalling office 2007, & registry cleaning/windows doesn't start up Dear Folks, I'm a newbie. I have toshiba satellite A215-s4807, with vista home premium (32-bit).I had 2 MS office installed in 2 different partitions in the hard disk. My hard disk is partitioned to...

Step by step tutorial. Took me about 6 minutes. Installs from a flash drive tend to take about 75% of the time it takes with a DVD. On my C2Q Q6600 it meant 20 mins instead of 29. This is for those who are having issues with running from a DVD, or just want to try it out/get it done faster...

Hello, , If I install Windows 7, possibility that i will lose all my files? Thanks you. Sorry for my bad Englisch i am a dutch people (14 years). Greetzz Mathijs!

Hi, I would like to add a share from my NAS to a Windows 7 library, specifally the picture library. My NAS runs a set of mirrored drives where I store pictures, documents etc.. Stuff I really don't want to lose. Anyway, when I try and add a share from the NAS to the library I am told it can...

I have Vista Ultimate running on a Lenovo T61 and I'm trying to do a complete PC back up image and I keep getting this error: "The backup failed. Not all volumes containing system data are included in the backup. 0x80780018" I never even starts to write data to my DVD drive. Anyone else...