Hi Bryce
Now this would have made more sense, but we have gone past that and
formatted the drive etc. But I will certainly keep you suggestion in
mind for my other PC's. I will check out Acronis now.
Thanks for your help. To late in this instance but not for the future.
Regards
Ray
On 6/7/2011 9:14 PM, b welkin wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> If you have your computer reloaded and fully updated including all
> drivers and a free anti-virus...then I suggest you get an external
> drive and a make a back up with a software such as Acronis. Acronis
> will have you make a bootable media disk so that if you have a future
> failure and wish to restore your backup you boot from the CD, Acronis
> then loads your backup onto your primary drive FROM the backup drive.
> You reboot and you're back in business.
>
> For me, I have Acronis make backups DAILY to a secondary drive so I
> can choose to go back several days as needed.
>
> ...Bryce
>
> At 6/7/2011, RayMead@cfl.rr.com <mailto:RayMead%40cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> >Bryce
> >I would prefer another route. But don't know how.
> >
> >Ray
> >
> >On 6/6/2011 10:00 PM, b welkin wrote:
> >>
> >> Ray,
> >>
> >> If this is truly the way you want to go let me suggest that you right
> >> click this file and get it's version number. Then troll for someone to
> >> give you a copy of that exact version.
> >>
> >> ...Bryce
> >>
> >> At 6/6/2011, RayMead@cfl.rr.com <mailto:RayMead%40cfl.rr.com>
> <mailto:RayMead%40cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> >> >Toshiba Satellite Recovery disk M110/ M115 series
> >> >
> >> >I am trying to do a factory reinstall and the recovery disk doesn't
> >> >work. And installing winXp from another source leaves all the required
> >> >divers out.
> >> >I thought I would remake the recovery disk, and copy all the files
> to a
> >> >separate folder and burn a new disk from there. I could copy all files
> >> >except PREINST003.TAF 660,480kb
> >> >
> >> >If anybody has this file would you mind emailing it to me off group.
> >>
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