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Tom,

EXACTLY where I'm headed....

Don in DC



On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Westdorp, Tom wrote:

> take it down, boot to DOS and use Norton/Symantec's GHOST to put the image
> on another server.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gibbs [mailto:david@midrange.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 4:00 PM
> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: iSeries more stable than NT? Who says?
>
>
> At 03:29 PM 8/22/2001, you wrote:
> >I just had a major multi user win-2k pro desktop nuke it's registry... we
> >had several GOOD FULL SYSTEM STATE backups.  NONE, and I mean NONE would
> >restore...we could not get the registry or the user profile info to
> >restore correctly...we were in RELOAD...and I hear this is NOT an
> >anomoly.....
>
> I have yet to see a backup utility for Windows (9x or 2000) that I consider
> reliable.  The only way I backup a system is by backing up the individual
> data files.  OS and Programs are *ALWAYS* reinstalled from scratch.
>
> It's a pain, but I know it will work.
>
> david
>
>
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