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Article #101Re: How do I recover data off old Zip drives?
From: ArarghMail909NOSPAM
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:18
Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:18
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On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:39:01 GMT, bok118@zonnet.nl (Gerard Bok) wrote: >On Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:25:43 GMT, "." <.@.com> wrote: > >>"." <.@.com> wrote in message >>news:Pw6ym.45283$ze1.11053@news-server.bigpond.net.au... >>> >>> "KipMc4" <kipmc4@yahoo.com> wrote in message >>> news:decb603d-72ca-45e3-aedf-a167673c409d@2g2000prl.googlegroups.com... >>>> I'm trying to restore some data I saved on 4 Zip drives. It's from an >>>> old PC I'm going to retire that is getting very unreliable. >>>> >>>> I thought I ran the Backup correctly and saved the data on the Zip >>>> drives but maybe not. > >If it was the old MS-Dos Backup that you used, you should keep in >mind that Restore was very picky with regard to Dos-versions. >So, is it possible that the backup was written under an older dos >version ? > >>>> When i run the Restore, the software keeps asking me to insert the >>>> last disk from the backup. > >Norton Ghost also does this .... :-) So does pkzip -- ArarghMail909 at [drop the 'http://www.' from ->] http://www.arargh.com BCET Basic Compiler Page: http://www.arargh.com/basic/index.html To reply by email, remove the extra stuff from the reply address.
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