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of the drive, in case the drive fails.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Lester Vanhoff" <ebsn247lsm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 2:11 AM
Subject: [amibroker] Re: [OT] Acronis True Image and system backup [was Re:
Re: Curing AmiBroker slowdowns with a system restore]
>> Yuki Taga: Lester, on what do you base your claim that USB drives are
>> any less reliable than others?
>
> I was referring to USB flash drive = pen drive = thumb drive, assuming
> that
> LB (who admitted not being a "computer person") had that in mind. I should
> have been more specific.
>
>> Yuki Taga: I've heard horror stories about Ghost ...
>
> So have I, the web is full of them. Ghost is an older product and its
> glory
> days seem to be over.
>
> I actually had problems with Acronis True Image Home early last year.
> After
> one of Windows Updates it just kept crashing my system (Windows XP-SP2, HP
> computer), all Acronis TIH versions available at the time (v9, v10 and
> v11). Some other users reported similar problems in Acronis forums.
>
> At this point I decided to switch to Acronis Echo Work Station installed
> on
> USB flash drive under Bart PE (pre-installed environment built from
> Windows
> XP i386 files) and has never have any problems ever since. This approach
> has two advantages:
>
> 1) You run True Image under Windows environment instead of default Linux.
> With Linux it's just a gamble, everything depends if your hardware is
> compatible with Linux drivers provided by Acronis or not. On some systems
> everything works just fine and on some others it's just a nightmare.
>
> 2) You can run backups from a DOS batch file, so you don't need to fool
> around with Acronis' Linux GUI. Just a time saver.
>
> For anyone who needs more info here is the link to Acronis True Image
> forums:
>
> http://www.wilderssecurity.com/forumdisplay.php?f=65
>
> Lester
>
>
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