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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by BPofMD
PatC: Highlight the "D" drive, right click on it. Select "Properties" and tell me what it says. What I'm trying to do it see if they installed your VISTA back-up on the D Drive....or did they actually give you a copy of the Operating system (VISTA) on a disk.
Sorry, I just re-read your instructions, RIGHT click. Doesn't say anything anywhere about a back-up that I see.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:40 PM
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Bud....ITS FRIDAY NIGHT!!!!!!!!!!
So what's the difference between Fri night and any OTHER night to a guy that's retired?
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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Sorry, I just re-read your instructions, RIGHT click. Doesn't say anything anywhere about a back-up that I see.
OK...do ANY of those other drive letterss say anything else besides "Removable Disk"?
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:45 PM
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So what's the difference between Fri night and any OTHER night to a guy that's retired?
bud, ...thats not fair. dont harsh my buzz.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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bud, ...thats not fair. dont harsh my buzz.
Now there's a new one on me!
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by BPofMD
OK...do ANY of those other drive letterss say anything else besides "Removable Disk"?
Had to go look & write everything down. Hard disk drives (2) ACER (C: ), DATA(F), DVD RW DRIVE (G), D & E both are removable disk drives.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:57 PM
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OK..that tells me your system (VISTA) is backed up on drive F (probably) and if you don't have anything else valuable, don't sweat a back up.
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 06:58 PM
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Night gang....another TV night!
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by BPofMD
Now there's a new one on me!
i riddin the friday night buzz
 
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Old Jan 15, 2010 | 07:00 PM
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Originally Posted by BPofMD
OK..that tells me your system (VISTA) is backed up on drive F (probably) and if you don't have anything else valuable, don't sweat a back up.
Thanks Bud. Greenie for the help.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 05:42 AM
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Good morning MD! I hope you all have a great Saturday.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 06:34 AM
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 08:00 AM
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Good Morning MD.....

Happy weekend!
 
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 08:28 AM
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Mary's Land. See Jr.'s done been here & gone. Hope y'all have a good weekend.
 
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 12:35 PM
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Morning ...oops, afternoon Baltimore!! Welcome visitors.....

PatC, pick up the NEW (Feb) PC World mag.... it's got some nice tips starting on page 66.
 
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