That sounds like a good plan. I was thinking of something like that. And if anything goes wrong I just get a new system download teh vhd and start the virtual system and they are back to business.
On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 5:59 AM, Christopher Bodnar <christopher_bod...@glic.com> wrote: > With something this small, how about using Windows 7 Virtual PC, then just > backup the VHD files to some form of external drive, which you will of > course keep off site. Basically no reliance on OS or hardware at that point. > Just a new W7 machine running Virtual PC to import the VHD file and you are > back up and running. > > > Chris Bodnar, MCSE, MCITP > Technical Support III > Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services > Guardian Life Insurance Company of America > Email: christopher_bod...@glic.com > Phone: 610-807-6459 > Fax: 610-807-6003 > > > > From: Tigran K <tigr...@gmail.com> > To: "NT System Admin Issues" <ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> > Date: 08/22/2011 10:38 PM > Subject: full system backup > ________________________________ > > > Need help finding a full system/bare metal backup system for a small > auto mechanic shop. They have 2 computers that are mission critical. > Any suggestions for full backup that will get them up an running if > hardware or software fails? > Some level of data loss is acceptable. They just want to make sure > they can buy another system and be up and running in a day. I wanted > to get a feel of what others use. > > Thanks > --Tigran > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ < > http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin