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Old 01-20-2007, 04:15 PM
Rock
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Re: What backup software is included in which vista version?

"Arthur Lipscomb" wrote
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> "Rock"wrote[/color]
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>> "Al Dykes" wrote
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>>> Does ntbackup still exist, as-is, and is it included with all versions
>>> of Vista?
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>>> I wouldn't mind an update of the features as long as it can still do a
>>> full backup that can be restored to bare iron.[/color]
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>> No ntbackup does not exist in Vista. The backup program was reworked
>> from the ground up. One of the changes is that for certain versions it
>> contains Complete PC Backup which is a drive imaging.
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>> [url]http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/community/backuprecovery.mspx[/url]
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>> Rock [MVP - User/Shell][/color]
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> Can Vista restore files backed up using Windows XP's backup program? In
> particular if I use the XP backup program to backup My documents and
> settings can those files be restored in Vista?[/color]

No. Use Windows Easy Transfer (WET) from Vista to transfer data and
settings.

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Old 01-20-2007, 04:15 PM