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by bbinnard
Wed Jul 29, 2009 12:49 am
Forum: Troubleshooting
Topic: Network Destination
Replies: 3
Views: 4338

Easiest way is to mount (or map) your network drive before you do a backup. Mounting/mapping assigns a drive letter to the network drive and makes it appear to your system as a "normal" drive. Then just pick it from the list of available backup drives.

by bbinnard
Mon Jun 22, 2009 8:25 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Will this disk crash scenario work?
Replies: 5
Views: 4427

<t>I understand about replacing files that are currently active. But I wonder, perhaps these files are ones that don't change from system to system and therefore don't have to be replaced. The registry files are the most important of course, but I am unaware if it's possible to over-write a registry...
by bbinnard
Fri Jun 19, 2009 6:06 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Will this disk crash scenario work?
Replies: 5
Views: 4427

<t>Yes Admin, I have seen that same reply before. Note that in my scenario step 3 installs a clean copy of my OS. So I am not actually asking FBackup to restore the OS. Rather, I am asking it to restore all the files that bring a vanilla OS back to my original state.<br/> I've got to believe someone...
by bbinnard
Thu Jun 18, 2009 10:28 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Will this disk crash scenario work?
Replies: 5
Views: 4427

<t>As a new user of FBackup I am impressed with its capabilities and ease of use. However, I question some of the statements here about "not appropriate for system backups."<br/> Rather than discuss specific issues about this I think it would be easier for everyone to simply ask "Will the following ...