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Forum: Hardware & Devices 3 Weeks Ago
Replies: 16
Views: 36,236
Posted By orlando1974
OMG Thank you!!!! After unplugging everything...

OMG Thank you!!!! After unplugging everything USB I could think of and not getting successful results, I finally stumbled upon this "silly" solution and I just want to say a HUGE thank you to...
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Sep 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 600
Posted By orlando1974
I would have liked to have done everything with...

I would have liked to have done everything with the same program (system images AND scheduled mirror backup of projects) but also would prefer a free option, so I guess I will keep Macrium Reflect...
Forum: Backup and Restore 21 Sep 2012
Replies: 3
Views: 600
Posted By orlando1974
What is the best software to use for creating a daily mirror?

OK so I've created an image of my Windows setup using Macrium Reflect (free version) but now I'm looking for a program that will automatically create a backup of my projects drive at the end of every...
Forum: Backup and Restore 16 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 541
Posted By orlando1974
I've opted to try using Macrium Relfect (Free...

I've opted to try using Macrium Relfect (Free edition) after reading some positive comments and experiencing an error message with the Windows 7 backup feature. I like Macrium because it is simple...
Forum: Backup and Restore 15 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 541
Posted By orlando1974
Hmmm, I was hoping to fit both images on a 100GB...

Hmmm, I was hoping to fit both images on a 100GB external drive... but oddly...after successfully backing up the desktop system image (Ultimate) and using up 55GB, I went to do the same on the laptop...
Forum: Backup and Restore 15 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 541
Posted By orlando1974
OK thanks. Can I put them on same external drive...

OK thanks. Can I put them on same external drive under 2 different folders? (ie. Laptop, Desktop)
Forum: Backup and Restore 15 Sep 2012
Replies: 7
Views: 541
Posted By orlando1974
1 OR 2 system images if I have a laptop and a desktop?

I have a laptop (Win 7 64-bit Pro) and a desktop (Win 7 64-bit Ultimate). Can I just create one system image or is it best to create one for each? If so, why?

Thanks
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 06 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 1,422
Posted By orlando1974
Also does anyone know if my 100GB 7200 RPM would...

Also does anyone know if my 100GB 7200 RPM would be faster if installed directly in the PC as SATA (I have many drive bays and connectors available) as opposed to using it in a Vantec USB 2.0...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 06 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 1,422
Posted By orlando1974
By "images" do you mean pics or system image...

By "images" do you mean pics or system image (backup)?
I think its safer to keep any system image on an external drive (detachable from PC) so I'm guessing you meant images as in pictures... please...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 06 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 1,422
Posted By orlando1974
I have a separate 100GB 7200PM SATA drive lying...

I have a separate 100GB 7200PM SATA drive lying around. Would installing this to only be used as page file make my system any better? Or would that extra 100GB drive best be used for storing things...
Forum: Performance & Maintenance 06 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 1,422
Posted By orlando1974
Where should I put my Pagefile.sys and how do I move it?

Hi, I have a 128GB SSD as primary drive (OS & programs) and have read about some people putting the pagefile.sys (swap) on a separate hard drive to increase performance. Could someone guide me as to...
Forum: Network & Sharing 04 Aug 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 457
Posted By orlando1974
How do I match Homegroup permissions to Network permissions?

This is my first time setting up a home network involving my laptop and desktop.

I've created a HomeGroup on my desktop and managed to share the printer successfully as well as my music library....
Forum: General Discussion 04 Aug 2012
Replies: 18
Views: 12,343
Posted By orlando1974
Mine was set to "Manual" by Windows 7. I have a...

Mine was set to "Manual" by Windows 7. I have a Crucial M4. Do I leave it as is?
Forum: Network & Sharing 04 Aug 2012
Replies: 0
Views: 339
Posted By orlando1974
How do I match Homegroup permissions to Network permissions?

This is my first time setting up a home network involving my laptop and desktop.

I've created a HomeGroup on my desktop and managed to share the printer successfully as well as my music library....
Forum: Backup and Restore 04 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By orlando1974
OK so ideally, make 2 images (1 for the laptop...

OK so ideally, make 2 images (1 for the laptop and 1 for the desktop).
Can use either 64-bit system to create the repair disc that will work for both.

Correct?
Forum: Backup and Restore 04 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By orlando1974
OK, this has brought up further questions for...

OK, this has brought up further questions for me...

If I do a recovery on my laptop (which had Win 7 Pro) using the repair disc made with Ultimate, does this not mean that after recovery, my...
Forum: Backup and Restore 04 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By orlando1974
Hi Brink! Thanks for the reply! Just a little...

Hi Brink! Thanks for the reply! Just a little detail I want to make sure you didnt overlook in my setup... one setup is SSD and the other is HDD. Reason I bring this to your attention is because...
Forum: Backup and Restore 04 Aug 2012
Replies: 9
Views: 888
Posted By orlando1974
Can I use same repair disc created w Ultimate on Professional?

I have a laptop with Windows 7 Professional and a desktop with Windows 7 Ultimate. They have the same programs installed...sometimes I work from the desktop, sometimes from the laptop. I just created...
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