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OneCare backups
deebs <deebs[ at ]false.false> 30.06.2007 13:08:55
Do OneCare backups require that OneCare is installed in order to restore
(partially or fully) from those backups?
Re: OneCare backups
deebs <deebs[ at ]false.false> 01.07.2007 16:32:49
Hi Steve!

My backups are made to an external hard disk firewired to this pc.

I'll dig out the disk and see what happens when it is reconnected.

StephenB wrote:
[Quoted Text]
> deebs <deebs[ at ]false.false> wrote:
>
>> Do OneCare backups require that OneCare is installed in order to restore
>> (partially or fully) from those backups?
> Yes.
> If you backed up to CD/DVD, a small exe is written to disk that used to run a
> restore utility when the disk was inserted in a PC without OneCare, but I
> haven't checked if this is still the case.
> -steve
> --
> Stephen Boots sboots[ at ]mvps.org
> Microsoft MVP - Windows Live
> Windows Live OneCare Forum Moderator
> http://forums.microsoft.com/windowsonecare/default.aspx?siteid=2

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