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20 questions linked to/from Software to backup data and files on a Windows computer
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Does an equivalent of Time Machine exist for Windows? [closed]
A simple Google search for "Time Machine for Windows" results in a flurry of different little apps. But instead of relying on forum anecdotes and advertisements, I call on the much wiser Super User ...
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Backup Entire Computer
I have a Windows 7 computer that I want to re-format. This computer became increasingly used for a specific client. Because of this, a lot of customizations were added that I would not like to lose in ...
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Creating the PERFECT setup for back-ups [duplicate]
Possible Duplicates:
How do you backup your data?
What backup software for Windows?
I want to setup a backup system for my laptop that is:
convenient
low-cost
safe/redundant
I consider myself ...
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Integrated version control / backup system for Windows?
In the past I've used svn for storing all previous versions of my source files. Now I'd like to use something similar for my whole Documents folder. I'm not choosing svn this time because:
It ...
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How do you do off-site backup without the Internet?
Most people don't have any sort of back up, for us superusers do in one form or another.
But I bet most of us don't have an off-site backup. Meaning while its nice we can survive a single hard drive ...
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Best Backup Tool for Windows XP? [closed]
I would like to know what auto backup tool that you all use for Windows XP? I am using XP power tool now, but seems to me to be very slow and has problems with files with long filenames.
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Acronis True Image vs SyncBack for Windows 7 / Windows XP backups
I have been using Acronis True Image Home for some time and I am generally happy with it. I did a quick search here and found that here Software to backup data and files on a Windows computer SyncBack ...
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Effective system to backup this setup? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Software to backup data and files on a Windows computer
I currently have my development environment on a usb hd. It has things like portable xampp, virtualbox with ubuntu ...
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please help archiving and backing up to an external hard drive
Firstly I know nothing about computers so please bear with me. I have been searching Google but am now mega confused.
I have just bought a WD external harddrive 1TB to backup my Windows PC and store ...
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Best Backup Versioning Control Software? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What backup software for Windows?
Are there any backup software that have versioning control on Windows?
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How to back up entire Windows 7 as if it were a new installation [duplicate]
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Software to backup data and files on a Windows computer
How can I back up the entire Windows 7 installation to be used on another drive as if it were a new operating system?
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What is the easiest way to backup a WinXP computer? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What backup software for Windows?
I'm looking at setting up a backup for a non-technical friend, using an external HDD.
What is the best way to ensure that their data is ...
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Free software for backing up an attached network drive [closed]
My wireless router comes with a USB connector which allows me to plug an external hard drive in and it'll act as a Network Attached Storage. The problem is that I want to backup this hard-drive to the ...
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windows backup program with easy restore [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there any good RESTORE software for Windows?
I'm running windows 7 64 bit, i'm looking for a backup solution that will allow me to easily restore my files after a reformat. ...
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Which backup software for me? [closed]
Must be free (prerably also for commercial use, but I guess I can live without that; home has priority over work; it's just that I like to use the same tools at both if I can)
I don't need ...
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Incremental image backup for Windows 7 [closed]
I'm looking for a backup program that does incremental backups and that I can use to completely image my main hard drive.
For example I use the C:\ as my main drive and have E:\backups as my backup. ...
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Local backup software? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What backup software for Windows?
I work in a corporate environment running Windows XP and I have access to a network drive. The problem is the network is down every now and ...
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Image Backup Solution with Rotating Media for Windows XP or Windows 7
I'm looking for a solid, image-based backup solution that can be used with rotating USB external hard drives. I need this for Windows 7 but I would also be interested in whether or not the a solution ...
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Backing up Windows 7 clean installation for restore purposes [duplicate]
All these cheap terabytes are giving me headaches. I have few multi TB drives at home and most of them are over 50% full, and now I think my W7 machine needs a re-haul.
I'm from the old school way ...
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What is a trustworthy backup/recovery scheme for Windows Vista? [duplicate]
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Software to backup data and files on a Windows computer
The title is the question: How can one implement a backup/recovery scheme on Windows Vista (laptop) that is reliable ...
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