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On Fri, Dec 22, 2017, 7:23 AM Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > Veeam? > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Forrest Christian (List Account)" <li...@packetflux.com> > *To: *"af" <af@afmug.com> > *Sent: *Thursday, December 21, 2017 10:06:30 PM > > *Subject: *[AFMUG] Computer Image backup/restore > > Normally backups around here are file-based, I.E. I want to make sure I > don't lose data. > > I have a couple of computers now which I really would hate to have to > rebuild due to hardware failure. These are generally computers which run a > machine, such as the automatic test system and the pick and place machine. > These machines area all typically single-drive (non-mirrored) mostly off > the shelf hardware running various versions of windows. I'd like to take > a full image, and have at least a reasonable chance of putting it back on > similar hardware (probably same motherboard, maybe different storage > medium) and it just work. > > It used to be that the tool for this was Norton Ghost. But that's been > discontinued (and I understand it was going downhill before that). So I'm > looking for whatever the current modern version is. > > I know there's a few tools out there which do this (Macrium, Acronis, > etc). But the reviews are all littered with failures. Unfortunately > it's hard to tell how much of this is lack of clue and how much of this is > broken software. > > I'm wondering if anyone has experience with using these modern > equivalents? Preferably something which runs on a range of Windows OS'es, > and can dump the image onto NAS. > > -- > *Forrest Christian* *CEO**, PacketFlux Technologies, Inc.* > Tel: 406-449-3345 | Address: 3577 Countryside Road, Helena, MT 59602 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=3577+Countryside+Road,+Helena,+MT+59602&entry=gmail&source=g> > forre...@imach.com | http://www.packetflux.com > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/fwchristian> <http://facebook.com/packetflux> > <http://twitter.com/@packetflux> > >