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Making backup of the System Restore Partition with netbooks
I have a netbook that has two partitions. A first one where I have all my programs and stuff and a second one that came with the netbook and has the data so I can restore my computer if I need to. Now,...
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How to encrypt data on an external hard drive?
I want to secure my external (1 TB) hard drive that I use as a physical back-up for my home computer so that if the drive is stolen (eg burglary) then the data is not easily accessible by a common or ...
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Free software for Backing up your backup (external Hard disk) [closed]
I diligently backup my data between homePc/officePc and an externalHDD. I use a product called AllwaySync to keep everything in sync.
If i move out of the country, i know longer will be using my ...
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Connecting WD World Book to my new laptop using downloaded win 7 driver
I have just been reading through and seeing that you can connect using a USB straight to your laptop. This would be great is I actually had the cable! My problem is I have a lovely new laptop with ...
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Does backup software lock you in?
I just bought a new Iomega external drive, and I'm trying to figure out which software to use to manage backups. I am not looking for software recommendations. These are already available in other SU ...
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continuous mirror with external hard disk
I have a laptop that I wish to backup. The best method for me is to periodically attach an external drive and mirror the internal drive to it (of course after the first time only the delta changes ...
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Password Protecting Partitions on an External Hard Drive
I'm looking forward to the suggestions I get back on this one.
Here's the rundown:
I'd like to have an external hard drive to use as a backup for my household. Ideally I'd like to be able to take ...
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System backup with Norton Ghost
I will upgrade my system from Windows Vista Home Premium (x64) to Windows 7 (x64). Before starting the upgrade process, I want to back up my current system with Norton Ghost. I have never used it ...
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