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Forum: Tutorials 10 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
If I do move my user account back to C, what's...

If I do move my user account back to C, what's the best approach as my SSD is only 120 GB and too small for all my user files?

Do I

move the contents My Documents, My Pictures etc first so...
Forum: Tutorials 10 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
I tried moving all temp files back to C but this...

I tried moving all temp files back to C but this made no difference so I guess you are correct in saying that I will have to move my user account back to C to avoid this issue. May try this when I...
Forum: Tutorials 09 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
I must have misled you somewhere - B is not...

I must have misled you somewhere - B is not included in the system image (it can't be as there is more than another 300 GB there!) Only A and C are included.

Page file is still on C but all...
Forum: Tutorials 08 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
I moved my entire user account onto A drive...

I moved my entire user account onto A drive following the tutorial in this forum here (http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/87555-user-profile-change-default-location.html) . So all my libraries,...
Forum: Tutorials 08 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
Ok, I have marked D as inactive though this is...

Ok, I have marked D as inactive though this is not related to the main issue here.

B contains all my original raw photograhic images (which are backed up on an external drive.)

The curious...
Forum: Tutorials 08 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
Brink, Here's the screenshot showing what...

Brink,

Here's the screenshot showing what happens when I use Windows to create a system image.

The only reason I can think that my D drive is set to active is that it was originally my C...
Forum: Tutorials 07 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
If you click on the screenshot once it opens in a...

If you click on the screenshot once it opens in a new window. Click on it again then you can enlarge it and it becomes clear and legible.
Forum: Tutorials 07 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
OK, here's the screenshot you asked for. You...

OK, here's the screenshot you asked for.
You might realise from my disk names that I keep lots of photographs and backups!


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Forum: Tutorials 07 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
A misunderstanding. My user acount has always...

A misunderstanding.
My user acount has always been on my A drive so there has been no change there.
Forum: Tutorials 07 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
Thanks for your advice. Interestingly I...

Thanks for your advice.

Interestingly I tried using the software, NTI Backup Now EZ, to create a system image. It stated that it was performing a complete system backup but mentioned only the C...
Forum: Tutorials 07 Nov 2012
Replies: 562
Views: 503,594
Posted By PeterAstle
When I create a system image, windows wants to...

When I create a system image, windows wants to backup both my C drive (Windows and programs on SSD) as well as my A dive (which holds my user account and all my files etc.) I cannot uncheck the A...
Forum: Tutorials 04 Oct 2012
Replies: 51
Views: 107,370
Posted By PeterAstle
Many Thanks!

Thanks for your advice. I will do what you suggested then try to remove that pesky drive!
Forum: Tutorials 04 Oct 2012
Replies: 51
Views: 107,370
Posted By PeterAstle
An impressivley fast response, thanks. The...

An impressivley fast response, thanks.

The reason I don't have my User Profile on Drive C is that it is a 120 GB SSD and does not have the room for all my data as well as Windows and Programs....
Forum: Tutorials 04 Oct 2012
Replies: 51
Views: 107,370
Posted By PeterAstle
Related Logon Problem

Related to this issue I have just encountered the problem described below and wondered if anybody can throw any light on this one:

I have several hard drives, Win7 and Programs on a SSD (Drive C,...
Forum: Backup and Restore 06 Jun 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 546
Posted By PeterAstle
Errors reported when using Backup

I moved my user profile to another drive so that I could have Windows and programs on a new SSD and all my files on a HDD.
I used this tutorial...
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