Re: Windows laptop restore advice needed

2008-12-19 Thread goc
hi, TCDP for Files is okay product, easy to configure, deploy and it works. encryption also works both ways :-) few years back here on group there was also a question about laptop backups, and one of the ideas that worked in my environment was a schedule that backups c:\ -su=yes with duration peri

Re: Windows laptop restore advice needed

2008-12-17 Thread Wanda Prather
First thing is to decide exactly what kind of restore you are trying to do. -In the case of a hard drive failure, and the machine won't boot, do you want to do a bare-metal restore? The reason for doing a bare-metal restore is to recover system state and installed software as well as data. Isn't

Re: Windows laptop restore advice needed

2008-12-17 Thread Remco Post
On 17 dec 2008, at 17:48, Nicholas Rodolfich wrote: Hello All, Thanks for your help!! I am primarily a server guy with a UNIX background so I am light on the Windows platform as it relates to client backup/restore. Our organization has about 50 laptops (mostly XP pro) that we need to backup s