Re: Backup software...I believe Western Digital external drives come with several utilities that you can install on your computer, among them is a backup program. Haven't tried it yet but it looks like it isn't too bad from the description.
-p On Dec 10, 2016, 12:56 AM -0600, David Mann <[email protected]>, wrote: > My only suggestion is to get two drives. I made the mistake of having one for > all of my photos and had a narrow escape when it started to fail. > > I suspect the CD player will be the limiting factor for transfer rate. > > Cheers, > Dave > > > On Dec 9, 2016, at 4:38 AM, David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I have decided, now that i have the time, to transfer all of my CD and > > DVD back up photo disks to an external HD, I need a new one anyway and > > Staples has a nice Seagate 2tb on sale. I also have a number of 32 gig > > thumb drives i thought might also do the trick. Just curious would the > > transfer rate be better from the CD player to externals as opposed to > > thumb drives.? > > > > Dave > > > > -- > > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > > www.caughtinmotion.com > > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

