For ongoing automated backup once you have replaced your boot disc, I
think you would do well to follow another Chuck recommendation -
Syncback. It's an Oz production, has a free version, but I use the Pro
version running in background to backup everything, open files and
all.
Piers
On 22/05/2013, Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A call for advice please.
>
> I have noticed slightly increasing noise from my PC hard-drive lately, and
> have decided to get a stand-alone hard-drive for back-up. Also sometimes
> the PC baulks at starting as it should.
>
> I haven't done this until now due to money considerations, but I think the
> time has come to take the next step.
>
> I have installed a Newegg SATA controller card, obtained through the help
> of Chuck ( Newegg will not sell to New Zealand), so that part is ready. I'm
>
> running Windows XP. Dick Smith, an electronics retailer is just 7 km
> distant.
>
> Please advise what back-up / restore programs are recommended,
> preferably which will do periodic additions to backup.
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Brian Swale
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