{"id":620,"date":"2024-02-10T09:26:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T09:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/?p=620"},"modified":"2024-02-10T11:48:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T11:48:22","slug":"backing-up-windows-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/backing-up-windows-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Backing up Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Of course, you back up Windows 10 using the Windows 7 backup program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Of course, you have made a System Repair Disc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, you want to make a system image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But if you have drives C: with the operating system and programs, and D: with only your data on it, which together are bigger than the drive you want to put the system image on, there’s not enough space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you just select “Make a system image”, and don’t select a drive, it assumes you want all the discs, and fails again, because “too big”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You have to select “Make a system image” AND the C: drive BUT NOT the D: drive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, it WILL make a system image…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No, of course it doesn’t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Notice how a 30.88 Gigabyte backup is too big for a 2 Terabyte drive?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I am so utterly sick of the tripe Microsoft sells as software. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Of course, you back up Windows 10 using the Windows 7 backup program. Of course, you have made a System Repair Disc. Now, you want to make a system image. But if you have drives C: with the operating system and programs, and D: with only your data on it, which together are bigger than … Continue reading “Backing up Windows 10”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-windows-nonsense"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions\/632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-dark.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}