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Old 25-11-2007, 08:56 PM   #1
Brian W
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"AGKinFLA" <AGKinFLA.30mhf2@no-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
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> I am on the VERY SAME Computer...
> Same Drive...
> Same software...
> Nothing has changed.
>
> Again... c:Vista 64 & d:xp-pro
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> I ran Vista PC Complete Back-up and backed up both C: & D:
> How can I back-up any other way?
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> How does having D: drive with xp-pro change the architecture?
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Possibly because it's the 32-bit version of XP Pro? The complete PC restore
has to be done using the Vista DVD, which is either a 32-bit or 64-bit
version. Having both types of system in the backup will confuse the Restore
process.

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Old 25-11-2007, 11:28 PM   #2
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It doesn't even confuse it, just tells the user plain and straight, it
cannot work.
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"Brian W" <brian.wescombeSODOFF@ntlSPAMworld.com> wrote in message
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> "AGKinFLA" <AGKinFLA.30mhf2@no-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
> news:AGKinFLA.30mhf2@no-mx.forums.net...
>>
>> I am on the VERY SAME Computer...
>> Same Drive...
>> Same software...
>> Nothing has changed.
>>
>> Again... c:Vista 64 & d:xp-pro
>>
>> I ran Vista PC Complete Back-up and backed up both C: & D:
>> How can I back-up any other way?
>>
>> How does having D: drive with xp-pro change the architecture?
>>

> Possibly because it's the 32-bit version of XP Pro? The complete PC
> restore has to be done using the Vista DVD, which is either a 32-bit or
> 64-bit version. Having both types of system in the backup will confuse the
> Restore process.
>



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