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Author Topic: Change from floppy to CD RW  (Read 2067 times)

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Ern

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Change from floppy to CD RW
« on: June 27, 2009, 08:16:34 AM »
Trying to backup computer to disk don't have any floppys computer will not let me backup to CD how do I change this

xavier

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Re: Change from floppy to CD RW
« Reply #1 on: June 27, 2009, 09:14:29 AM »
There is software you can use such as discimage

patio

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Re: Change from floppy to CD RW
« Reply #2 on: June 27, 2009, 09:17:04 AM »
How do you plan on backing up and what are you backing up ? ?

An imaging app creates a full image of your entire HDD...

I use and highly recommend Acronis True Image.

But there are others.
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xavier

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Re: Change from floppy to CD RW
« Reply #3 on: June 27, 2009, 09:26:04 AM »
I should have mentioned Acronis to begin with. Thumbs up on that

patio

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Re: Change from floppy to CD RW
« Reply #4 on: June 27, 2009, 09:30:13 AM »
Thanx...

Here  is my personal review of Macrium Reflect...an excellent FREE alternative....
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xavier

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Re: Change from floppy to CD RW
« Reply #5 on: June 27, 2009, 11:34:26 AM »
Im going to try it Patio>FREE why not

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Re: Change from floppy to CD RW
« Reply #6 on: June 27, 2009, 04:04:15 PM »
Best of Luck....
I found it more than adequate for most users as you saw in my review.
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