Try SteadyState. You can turn on and off all sorts of things on accounts.
I'm using it on an XP public access station and it's pretty darn cool.
http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/sharedaccess/default.msp
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TweakUI for XP supposedly works on Vista, but you need to run it as admi
Mozy. No fuss, no muss. 2 GB free.
www.mozy.com
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> I have used "Backup myPC" software for windows machines for about 10 or
> 15 years and through 10 name changes and a half a dozen owners. it is
> fast, easy, and ran on everything from windows 95 to xp. it was chea
Does anyone know if there is a way to turn off access to the control panel
on windows vista? I did not see it listed in parental controls as an option.
Thanks.
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> Also, they say that their drives use 30% less
> energy than standard drives and they do not need a fan.
> That is about as future-proof as you can get.
I wonder about the fan thing. I've noticed some user reviews indicating
that some of these drives get REAL hot in heavy use. One reviewer somew
Some people have easy access to the case, many don't. I leave my own
case half open year round. But eSata basically costs nothing, and
improves the sturdiness of the system with a rear mounted bracket.
Hot swap of eSata is a whole 'nother issue. Mine usually works,
despite having my SATA running i
Newer macs (I think all intel macs and possibly also PPC
macs with USB 2) WILL boot USB drives.
To supplement my earlier post, I've found that the My Book
drives I touted come in a fourth flavor, the My Book Studio
with USB, Firewire 400 and 800, and eSATA, in 1TB and 2TB
versions. Also, they sa
Not sure why it's too much trouble if it's that easy to open the case. I do
somewhat the same thing on my machine, partly because i have five internal
drives I have no desire to buy cases for all of them. I have a drive for my
music and another drive for data etc. The only issue really is that t
Hold the phone..
I'm doing pretty much what your'e thinking about.
I have a removable drive via an older version of this
http://www.icydock.com/home.htm
I then use Karen's Replicator
http://www.karenware.com/powertools/ptreplicator.asp
Works like a charm
Bart
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Yes, most of the *data* you backup from WinXP will transfer to Vista.
At least, I can't think of any that won't.
If you're actually asking if *programs* will transfer, then no, most
won't - they'll need to be installed in Vista.
If you're just backing up personal data, you want Jungle Disk. If yo
That will work but it's too much trouble. Get eSata (external sata).
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817392022
It comes with a bracket for the back of the computer.
Oh, and don't waste time doing 'backups' drive to drive (upload
those). You want to image.
http://www.newegg.co
gerald wrote:
I would like to put a second internal HD in my desktop pc and connect it for
backup.
Once the backup is complete i would disconnect it.
Machine has easy to remove side plate, and it is easy to connect the hd.
no external connections, no external boxes, etc.
sata to sata is ver
I have used "Backup myPC" software for windows machines for about 10 or 15
years and through 10 name changes and a half a dozen owners. it is fast, easy,
and ran on everything from windows 95 to xp. it was cheap. it does not seem
to run on Vista.
what is the backup software of choice to run
I would like to put a second internal HD in my desktop pc and connect it for
backup.
Once the backup is complete i would disconnect it.
Machine has easy to remove side plate, and it is easy to connect the hd.
no external connections, no external boxes, etc.
sata to sata is very fast.
What's
I don't have a terabyte sized one, but I do have a 500 gigabyte
Western Digital My Book drive that I quite like, and I have heard
good things in general about the My Book series. They come in
three flavors:
USB only,
USB, Firewire 400, eSATA
USB Firewire 400, Firewire 800.
Newegg has the 1TB dr
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