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Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
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Posted By strum101
mjf... Thanks for the advice and tutorial. I...

mjf...
Thanks for the advice and tutorial.
I have a better understanding now.
All replies give the same instructions and cautions...
With appreciation...strum101
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By strum101
Thanks....very good

Hi...LittleJay...
I appreciate for the better understanding.
I used Macriium in Windows 7...so I'm assuming it is a true clone.
I will test it out by disconnecting the C: system drive so it will...
Forum: Backup and Restore 19 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By strum101
Hi...thanks Little Jay...I appreciate your...

Hi...thanks Little Jay...I appreciate your suggestions.
I have a tendency not to express myself clearly with words...I tend to confuse others.

If I understand you correctly.
I can leave the...
Forum: Backup and Restore 18 Jan 2013
Replies: 7
Views: 444
Posted By strum101
Macrium Clone & drive letters?

Hi...
I successfully made a clone using Macrium from Windows desktop - latest version.
Did not use the Macrium PE approach.
I did this using an external HDrive with USB connection. Drive same size...
Forum: Backup and Restore 08 Oct 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 330
Posted By strum101
Macrium Reflect PE repeats back to menu-stuck

Hi...
I am using Win 7 Home Premium...HP Pavilion 64 bit.

I made an WD-Acronis boot CD to make clones/images at boot/DOS on the USB connected - a WD/Western Digital hdrive.

It keeps...
Forum: Backup and Restore 19 Sep 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 496
Posted By strum101
hi...thanks for the advice. Yes...that is what...

hi...thanks for the advice.
Yes...that is what I've been thinking. I never did backups with images before until I started with Win 7 64 bit HP Pavilion. I want to do clone backups like did with the...
Forum: Backup and Restore 19 Sep 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 496
Posted By strum101
Thanks for the reply... That is why I am making...

Thanks for the reply...
That is why I am making several images to a few hdrives when I had the XP.
I need to get money together for a 750GB hdrive so I can do clones. I never had a problem with...
Forum: Backup and Restore 19 Sep 2012
Replies: 6
Views: 496
Posted By strum101
Image & clone ?

Hi...
I have been confused regarding size of the backup hdrive.
I have a 750 system drive. I only used 1/3 of that system drive.
I did a Windows backup image on a 1TB which I had 2 partitions of...
Forum: Software 18 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By strum101
Thanks for all the helpful replies....with...

Thanks for all the helpful replies....with appreciation....strum101
Forum: Software 18 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By strum101
delete Windows Live Messenger ?

How do I remove Windows Live Messenger from my computer?
I looked under Add & Remove Programs I saw these 2:

Windows Live Essentials
Windows Live Mesh ActivX Controls for Remote Control

I...
Forum: Installation & Setup 27 Aug 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,001
Posted By strum101
HP Step 1 - Factory Image PDF

Hi...
I did not know that I could attach a file, like PDFs until a few days ago, while looking at some other forum thread.

So I upload the PDF sent to me by HP that was provided for me as the 1st...
Forum: Installation & Setup 24 Aug 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,001
Posted By strum101
TJG... I still have the original system backup...

TJG...
I still have the original system backup files.
HP told me not to remove this remaining file, since I may need it for a system restore later.
Now I have a lot of space as when the computer...
Forum: Installation & Setup 23 Aug 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,001
Posted By strum101
hi...whs thanks for that reply. I wasn't sure...

hi...whs
thanks for that reply.
I wasn't sure about the Windows image being influenced by many criticisms.
I was drawn to the Macrium PE after reading the many compliments.
Thanks...
strum101
Forum: Installation & Setup 23 Aug 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,001
Posted By strum101
hi...I made a backup copy of 3 DVD disks when I...

hi...I made a backup copy of 3 DVD disks when I got the computer.
I believe I read that I'm only allowed to make only one backup set. I was denied on that 2nd attempt.

I can make as many HP...
Forum: Installation & Setup 23 Aug 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,001
Posted By strum101
Hi... The 1st thing I did with Windows...

Hi...

The 1st thing I did with Windows Explorer, was to open D:Factory_Image and left it open. There was a warning message and no files were visible.
After I went to TOOLS>FOLDER OPTIONS...>VIEW....
Forum: Installation & Setup 22 Aug 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 1,001
Posted By strum101
D: Factory_Image solution...

For anyone that is interested
I just went thru this with HP Support...they were extremely helpful and covered more than one problem for me. I was very impressed.
------------------
The don't...
Forum: Backup and Restore 22 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 683
Posted By strum101
D:Factory_Image solution...

bigmck..and anyone else that is interested

In case you or anyone else that might be interested in removing the Factory Image error aggravation. Or to fix it before the drive is full.
I have that...
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 683
Posted By strum101
bigmck... There are 4 pages with several...

bigmck...
There are 4 pages with several images.
I noticed some of it is slightly different then the instructions.
With Windows Explorer I can see the 'D: Factory Image' partition.
Start >...
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 683
Posted By strum101
bigmck... I just got a reply from HP Support on...

bigmck...
I just got a reply from HP Support on how to change the settings regarding the D: "Factory Image" partition.

I made a PDF file of it. I read of several comments regarding the HP Factory...
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 683
Posted By strum101
Thanks bigmck for that reply. The drive letter...

Thanks bigmck for that reply.
The drive letter changed by free Macrium from D: factory image to F: factory image, along with the other 2 partitions, will restore properly and not hangup on me if I...
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Aug 2012
Replies: 10
Views: 683
Posted By strum101
Macrium PE system backup changed Vol. letter?

Hi...I am not that experienced with system backups.
I used to do system clone backups on my XP
I am using an HP Pavilion Win 7 64 bit.

I just used free Macrium Reflect as suggested and created...
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