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re: XP home backup utility?
Friday, March 12, 2004 at 3:03 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Karen
(1 messages posted)
I also purchased a machine with a pre installed version of windows xp home .I contacted
compaq and was given a link to get the back up utility . here it is;
http://au.geocities.com/winexpert2001/Backup.zip This link worked for me, I hope
it also helps others.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2002 at 9:31 am, Alex Chapman wrote:
>One caveat that I so unfortunately discovered is that many of the "pre-installed"
>Windows XP packages that are sold with new computers are a special OEM version that
>almost always does not include Windows XP disks and therefore, no backup utility.
>I purchased an e-Machines PC in Dec 2001 and after having to restore the entire
system
>twice due to crashes and inability to boot at all, I tried to install the backup
>utility and was chagrined to find out it is not included. I don't think this is
>specific to eMachines but I was extremely disappointed to discover that I will either
>have to purchase a retail version of XP or, as previous posts suggested, a different
>backup utility.
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- re: XP home backup utility? (Alex Chapman: Wednesday, December 4, 2002 at 9:31 am)
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