that's what we said about Vista. And we know how that turned out. Unless they get the "bloat" out of windows 7, XP will continue to run circles...
When you backup your source windows xp drive, was the spare drive "slaved" into the computer and showing up in "my computer"? If the "partition...
The MBR is insignificant to backing up and restoring images. Every drive that has been partition automatically has a MBR. The MBR and the "OS...
XP will never die. XP will be a pallbearer when they take Vista to the cemetery to bury it. XP will still be around when Windows 7 turns out to...
You don't have to remove the source drive after the clone. Just make sure you disconnect the external drive. You never want to boot up with 2 c:...
are you using the same video card? If you are using onboard graphics, windows probably doesn't have the drivers. See if you can bootup to the...
The easy way is to just use the free "pnordahl password reset" bootcd, I used it a couple of times to reset my xp pro admint password. It work...
get a "boot corrector" (free paragon rescue kit 9.0 express), use that to boot up the computer and verify that your boot.ini file is correct. I...
true image won't move your programs because of the registry. It moves eveything. To do what you want is best to do a clean install of all your...
Once you try ultimatedefrag you won't want to use the other defrags. I use it on my mediaPC that has 4 hard drives. It does work. Some of the...
I use universal shield to lock/hide my folders. It lets you hide the folders/files or only allows you to read them but not make changes or a...
I would not to a reformat just yet. I've only seen input/output errors one time and I was getting BSOD everytime I try to bootup, I also...
One rule of imagining is "the backup of a bootable partition, will always be bootable when restored" this works 100 percent when restored back to...
I use turbo searcher it'll index all your drives Everytime I lose a file, it'll find it quickly.
If your external is divided into several partitions and you have the available space you can do what you want. Just make sure you restore the...
Intel has been using a smaller 45nm cpu die for years and has more L2/L3 cache up to 8mb of L3 on the I7. The amd phenoms 11 are newcommers to...
Don't worry about doing the fixmbr/fixboot. It will either fix your problem or won't, it won't make your problem worst. Also get a "boot...
Is this xp or vista? xp is fairly easy to fix, vista is more complicated but still fixable. First do a chkdsk c: /f , maybe your c: system...
you have a bad motherboard or memory, if you have 2 memory sticks remove one and try reinstalling windows. Also see if you can run a linux...
Don't worry about the MBR, the MBR is specific to each hard drive. The MBR keeps track of that hard drives partitions. If you just did an image...
There is free utility called "testdisk", It is available as a livecd in gparted or as files you can run from within windows. See if that can...
Are you trying to restore windows xp or vista? Laptop or desktop?
You all are doing it the hard way. To join AVI (avi/xvid) theres only one program that does a good job and is fairly easy to use. Avidemux it's...
The only time I had problem copying files to an external drive, either the files where corrupted or they where looking suspicious to the antivirus...
that's correct, for doing a clone you will have to use the bootcd. But there are ways around it. For instance I use a "boot corrector" bootcd...
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