Thanks, John.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "John Hermanson" <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, June 09, 2011 7:31 AM
Subject: Re: [OM] Strictly OT: System Crash
> Take a break mister. I'm glad you're up and running again. For the
> future, you may want to consider external HDs in conjunction with a
> backup program like Acronis True Image. Restore points can be good but
> since they're on the main (C:\) HD, they will be useless if the HD
> itself has a massive mechanical failure.
>
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> On 6/8/2011 2:51 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
>> Strictly OT, but I have a question. I was copying some files to a CD
>> this morning, and, while the CD was being finalized, to enable it to
>> be used by others, my Windows XP system crashed. A DOS screen came
>> up that I have never seen before. I shut down and rebooted, but the
>> HD just kept showing steady activity. I tried restore points back to
>> a week earlier, but they all failed. Has anyone encountered anything
>> like this?
>>
>> After many attempts at restarting, I am finally up and running again.
>> I have created a new restore point, just in case.
>>
>> After almost two hours, I am a WRECK!
>>
>> Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA
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