how do I do a complete backup using Windows XP Home Edition

Send a missive to to try to get them
to allow backups to CDRW (D drive

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HOW TO: Install Backup from the CD-ROM in Windows XP
Home Edition
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;302894

How to Use the Backup Utility to Back Up Files and
Folders in Windows XP Home Edition
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;320820

Windows Backup Does Not Back Up to CD-R, CD-RW, or DVD-R
Devices
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;315255

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Nicholas

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"Erik Sveden" wrote in
message:
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| I recently upgraded to Windows XP Home Edition and
want
| to back up my files. In all the other Windows
| environments I've used, it's pretty simple. Just go
to
| Accessories, find the backup icon, and follow the
| instructions. I can't find anything that tells me how
to
| backup my system in XP though? Am I missing
something.
| Right now I'm just copying files onto an external USB
| Hard drive,but it's taking forever, and I have to
monitor
| it. Can anyone help? Please let me know. Thanks!!!
.