On Wed, 1 Mar 2006 13:00:46 -0000, you wrote:
>Consider having a startup (or ad-hoc) process that copies the contents of
>her profile ( desktop etc.) to an area on the second drive, so you have a
>reasonably recent copy of it.
>Or - an external HDD with USB 2 or firewire connection
>even better if it can be booted from
>If the second drive is to be internal, consider putting an OS boot partition
>onto it, so it can be used to restore the appropriate OS image if the first
>drive becomes unbootable.
>
>First question to consider:
>Is the system booting to the recovery partition, or has the main partition
>been overwritten by the 'manufacturers' recovery process,
>or was the partition backed-out by windows recovery facility.
>Because that will indicate which recovery processes are worth investigating
>
>And - I assume you said bring in your software, OS, and backup CD/DVD's
>
>JimB
>
>
Dead right there I have a shopping carrier with everything she has (except the
kids) so will start
to set it up and investigate further after a nice cup of hot tea and 3
chocolate covered biscuits
(cookies).
Sir Hugh of Bognor
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