TSGL: Acronis Full HDD Backup Question

Shyamal Gupta shyamalg at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 21:17:23 EST 2007


On Nov 5, 2007 8:15 PM, Lee Bunyard <leebunyard at comcast.net> wrote:



>
> My question is:  the Acronis manual indicates that doing a full HDD
> backup will include ALL files on the HDD, including the OS (Vista
> Premium Home version is on my new desktop).  When I look at the files
> stored on the external HDD, how can I tell whether the Vista OS is
> included??  When I look at the files, I can't tell what is what.  How
> can I tell if the OS itself is included in the backup??


The folder C:\Windows contains the OS files. (Some of the files needed by
the OS to run are in other folders). If this folder (C:\Windows) is there
with all its contents, you have backed up the entire OS most likely.

HTH.


-- 
Shyamal Gupta
Mumbai, India


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