Are the drives USB 2? The copy might be delayed by your AV software scanning. Disable te AV just before the copy (make sure you are not...
Well, walking is good exercise. But yopu do not have to take a walk. If you want to take any backup archives off-site, just make a copy that...
Do not use files/folders backup, use only image backup.
Archive bit is irrelevant, and has no effect. Archive bit is a bit of historic debris that has no use in real programs.
You might tbe able to use Disk Management in Windows to assign a drive letter, do NOT reformat. If the files are still there and the file...
Disabling Access time would have a negligible "benefit". First, If the file is creaded or modified, the cost of modifying te access time is, in...
I've not yet installed the CD, so I do not know. In any case, IMNSOHO, the file systems are too important for me to use any file system not...
Where did you documentation that Ubuntu 7.04 can write NTFS drives, not using a 3rd party thingee?
I would NOT disable AccessTime changes as one never knows when that might affect some program using Access Time.
I do not know the particulars of the "KAV exploit". IE is exploited because IF ActiveX is enabled in IE, IE will let 3rd party ActiveX code...
Why use Disk Director? Just use the Disk Management tool in Windows to set the drive letters as you wish, tell TI to restore the volumes where...
There is no securuty issue with software using ActiveX for its own purposes. The problem with IE is that IE allows other software to execute...
Yes, but he said that the files could not be restored, which sure betta bee utter nonsense. He probably meant what others have stated in this...
Let me clarify. I was asking about restoring volumes, not whether you could actually boot, that's a separate issue. In another forum,...
In another forum, somebody claimed that if, e.g., a mobo was replaced, it might not be possible to restore the volumes in a backup archive. Is...
Yes, indeedy, but why take a chance? A more reliable way is to use the programs I listed in...
THat's hy I posted http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showpost.php?p=994130&postcount=11.
Validation tells you only whether the image is self-consistent. Does not mean that all files were backed up.
AFAIK, TOI cannot do such a "forensic" image. Try Shadow Protect.
A way to determine whether the image has all the files is to use the following programs to compare the actual volume to the virtual volume mounted...
Go to the web site of the manufacturer of the disk drive. Download, and use, their diagnostics.
AV software is necessary to try to catch malware that destroys, or does other mischief, to your files, root is irrelevant.
Well, I thought that DEnial was a river in Egypt! DEnying that AV is needed makes no sense. Not that AV software offers 100% protection....
Is there an AV comparitives, or something of that ilk, for Linux AVs?
Real backup programs ignore the Archive bit. That bit is a remaining artifact of the original MSFT file systems. Indeed, if you find a program...
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