Re: Unknown backup file type

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From: Robert Baer
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 03:39

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SSmalley wrote:

> A number of months ago I backed up my system after a complete rebuild.  The 
> file generated has the extension .v2i .  Last week my system crashed and 
> when I went to restore the backup with Acronis True Image is wouldn't 
> recognise the file (I thought this was the application I used).
> 
> Has anyone come across a backup program than generates files with a .v2i 
> extension?  I am almost ready to panic as the backup contains all of my 
> digital photos and genealogy research.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> Steven 
> 
> 
   Wild guesses: "v2i" as in "version 2i", or a program with one of its 
names begins with "V" (fake example: "True Version mumble").

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