Thanks Noonie and Chuts. I hadnt realised booting from the Cd would give me the option to browse the network and find the image to restore...
Hi folks, I just wanted to ask how I'd go about restoring an Acronis True Image backup file saved on a networked PC. To explain further, we...
Hi Colin, Funnily enough, Windows Xp does complain that my Del is running on USB 1.0 ...which I thought odd as its a fairly new laptop. I have...
Thanks to you and Q/Draw etc for all the useful input. Any further thoughts on whether I could safely work on my PC during image creation (on...
As a relative newbie to the black art of data recovery, I found the following article/walkthrough quite helpful and reassuring. I picked up a few...
Thanks for those useful responses. Very handy to keep in mind should the worst happen. Regarding creating an image on the fly. Is it true that...
Further to my 'Moment of Truth' post (that I put on this forum a few days ago), I'm happy to report that True Image-8 successfully restored the...
Hi Q, Thanks for this info. No, I hadnt realised T.I. wont read CD drives, only CD/Rs. (Makes sense though). This is an older PC that I'm...
Ive decided to try and backup one of my Desktop PCs as a test. I installed Acronis True Image-8 and went to the 'create a boot disk' section to...
Latest update --- I just wanted to add, that although I'm having trouble booting the new hard disk into Windows, it might well be the new...
Latest update. Hi Folks, I did the fdisk /mbr fix (although there was no confirmation from Fdisk that the fix had been done), and when I...
Thanks FogHorne, (luv the name!) :) Point Taken. I would probably write the Images just once or twice though, and then I'd re-do the backup...
Ah. OK. Good! Thanks once again. This really is a useful forum for us relatively new T.I. users to learn more about this great product which...
Thanks for that update. Its sounding better and better - 8) Now here's a poser of a question. Say we wanted to backup the two networked PCs in...
Thank you XPilot for those words of comfort (they are music to mine ears) :) This means that True Image really is an awesome and invaluable...
Hi Lonnie, Thanks for this (and to Chut and QDraw too), I did try and fix the MBR using the Win-Xp CD, but I havent yet tried the Windows-98...
Thanks again for your input. The mud is beginning to clear now - (-; Is Cloning a popular way to backup, or do most folk opt for the Imaging...
Quickdraw, Thanks for that. Zero success on this one though. Ive tried restoring the image to two different disk, and in each case the data...
Thanks Chutsman, Thats made things clearer. The thing is though. I've avoided using the 'clone' feature because the wizard seemed to imply...
Hi MP. Not sure what you mean exactly. The image on my backup drive 'is' a big file as you rightly said, but I wasnt clear about the next...
Hi S.M. Thanks for the quick response. Hopefully I'll make a full recovery thanks to True Image - ;-) One thing puzzles me though, and that...
G,day, Useful forum you have here. Ive been using True Image v.8 for some time now to create back-up images of my Dell laptop's hard disk....
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