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>If that is the case, you should not be backing up within the Windows environment. >Windows locks many objects that (normally) cannot be saved while Windows is >active. A System Backup will get the stuff that Windows locks. Now, as for the stuff that other running application lock... that's another story. XP provides a "volume shadow copy" option which will allow those locked files to be backed up, but there's no guarantee that they'll be in a valid application state on restore. If you end all the applications you should be ok. -Walden ------------ Walden H Leverich III President & CEO Tech Software (516) 627-3800 x11 WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.TechSoftInc.com Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur. (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.)
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