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This new backup procedure pically involves copying your tiles to a separate external/internal hardware device ou have several options including, for example, installing another hard drive, a Travan tape drive or an Iomega ZIP or Jazz Drive. The b considerations are the initial cust of the hardware, the price and capacity of the hardware media, such as the tapes and ZIP disks.

Recendy there has also been a trend in using -R and CD-RW drives as backup solu- tions, This is like having a CD player that you can record to,

Internet has the perfect solu- tion. As a frequent traveller | have my own virtual office at ‘o.com. My personal data files are backed up to this site virtual office is ed and updated with y home and office computer night while Pm sleeping. Check ~ out these sites: <htp://brictease.vahoo.cont f>, ship: //vowes magical osk.com>; <hetp:// www. sroragepoint.com/>, < hip: /Avwwstoragepoint.co m/>; shup://ww . com/>; and <hitp:// visto.com/> Disaster proof your com- puter today with a regular backup program. You Hf be glad you did.

and has become a popular peripheral device for those wishing to create their own

CDs from all the MP3 music files downloaded trom the Internet.

Using ghosting software you are able to convert the entire contents of your hand d including configuration settings and applications, inte an image and burn it onto a CD. When the conteats of the hard dri are needed again, ghosting soft- ware converts the image back to original form. Any one of these hardware -backup tutions would make an excellent Xmas.

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