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Soeren
December 13th 03, 12:19 AM
Hey!

I want to backup my ENTIRE 20 gb Laptop via my LAN to my=20
stationary computer, however, when I ask Windows to do=20
so, I cannot even begin when choosing "All sytem=20
information" (I'm Danish, so I can't be sure that's the=20
exact wording, so bear with me), I get the err. msg. that=20
the Files for the backupdisc could not be created.=20
So, instead, I just choose my 2 harddrives manually, and=20
start backing THOSE up. But, Windows can't handle it when=20
i hit the 4 gb max. for a file, and I have 20 GB worht of=20
Harddrive...!
So.... What do I do???

Thx!

S=F8ren

Nicholas
December 13th 03, 12:20 AM
Natively, Windows XP's rudimentary backup program will not create=20
an entire drive backup image, nor can it span multiple CDs. You'll need =
a
third-party program to accomplish your goal.

Norton Ghost 2003
http://www.symantec.com/sabu/ghost/ghost_personal/

or

PowerQuest Drive Image
http://www.powerquest.com/driveimage/


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Nicholas

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"Soeren" > wrote in message:
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Hey!

I want to backup my ENTIRE 20 gb Laptop via my LAN to my=20
stationary computer, however, when I ask Windows to do=20
so, I cannot even begin when choosing "All sytem=20
information" (I'm Danish, so I can't be sure that's the=20
exact wording, so bear with me), I get the err. msg. that=20
the Files for the backupdisc could not be created.=20
So, instead, I just choose my 2 harddrives manually, and=20
start backing THOSE up. But, Windows can't handle it when=20
i hit the 4 gb max. for a file, and I have 20 GB worht of=20
Harddrive...!
So.... What do I do???

Thx!

S=F8ren

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