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Discussions tagged with profile backup cover methods for preserving user profile data across different systems. One thread addresses challenges in Windows 7, where file permissions and User Account Control (UAC) prevent a standard user from copying profile folders like \Users\Administrator and \Users\userX to backup locations, even with ownership tools. Another thread focuses on PlayStation 3 backup, specifically the difficulty of backing up large profile files (e.g., 4.7 GB LittleBigPlanet data) to a FAT32 external drive with its 4 GB file size limit, and questions whether the PS3 Backup utility handles this differently than manual copy/move operations. These examples highlight common permission and file-size obstacles in profile backup scenarios.
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Windows 7 Win7 UAC, file permissions and the like
Win7-64 HP OEM on a new desktop at my home and used -only- by myself ... Win7 and I are new to each other. I've heard that it is a good idea to run a user account in my circumstance and avoid using the Admin account for the most part. That's what I've trying to do, and it is a sizable...- Puddin Man
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- admin rights backup desktop home users oem ownership personal computer profile backup security security settings single user software configuration tech support uac user account user management user rights windows 7 windows issues
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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PS3 Backup help.
There seems to be a mystery as to how to backup a PS3. I can't get any straight answers, so I'm trying this forum. All I want to do is backup the harddrive, not put in a new hard drive. I have a 500Gig external harddrive partitioned into 4 partitions around 110Gig each. FAT32. Is there a...- marmaduke2
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- backup data transfer external drive fat32 hard drive littlebigplanet profile backup ps3 storage utility
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Computing