When I backup using the System State option, my existing backup file on my
external Seagate E drive is also backed up. Isn't this sort of redundant? How
do I get the System State backup of just my computer and exclude the backup E
drive? Thanks, Peter

"sduraybito" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> When I backup using the System State option, my existing backup file on my
> external Seagate E drive is also backed up. Isn't this sort of redundant?
> How do I get the System State backup of just my computer and exclude the
> backup E drive? Thanks, Peter

See:
To back up System State data
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/d....mspx?mfr=true

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sduraybito wrote:
> When I backup using the System State option, my existing backup file on my
> external Seagate E drive is also backed up. Isn't this sort of redundant?
> How do I get the System State backup of just my computer and exclude the
> backup E drive? Thanks, Peter