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Move Your Data to a Safer, Separate Partition, Part 2: Vista | |
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| Time: 17:13 EST/22:13 GMT | News Source: PC World | Posted By: Andre Da Costa | ||
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Restoring Windows to its brand-new condition (an occasionally necessary job) generally involves losing everything on the hard drive system partition. That includes your documents, photos, and everything else we collectively call data. Moving your data to a separate partition therefore adds an extra layer of security and convenience. | ||
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| #1 By 8556 (12.210.39.82) at 3/10/2009 8:43:44 PM |
| If step one is to make an image of the drive why not just make drive images to protect your data along with a bootable OS? A hard drive failure would wipe out all partitions. Setting one up seems to be more personal preference than an ideal way to protect one's data. |
| #2 By 1896 (68.153.171.248) at 3/10/2009 10:45:19 PM |
| Personally I do both; I run the OS and all the apps from the Partition C , all kind of data, including "My documents", "My Music" etc. is on the Partition D. Every night the Partition D is saved on another HD and on a DVD every three days. I could be better but.... |
| #3 By 15406 (216.191.227.68) at 3/11/2009 8:35:55 AM |
| RAID0 here with a weekly image dump to an external drive that is then unplugged and placed on a shelf. |
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