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Re: Disaster Recovery ... Jumbo Tapes/Win95

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From: Chris Bannister
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <215150231wnr@schemed.demon.co.uk>
           MMC@schemed.demon.co.uk "Michael McSkeane" writes:

> 
> If I use the Windows 95 app and I need to restore the whole system then 
> how Im going to get the Windows 95 tape app running without Windows 
> 95? Apart from re-installing Windows 3.1 and then re-installing Windows 95 
> Not a great situation to be in!

You don't need to reinstall win3.1, just have disk 1 of it install set handy
when you start, it will prompt you to insert it if it can't find a suitable
os (assuming you have the upgrade version, os/2 or 3.1 setup disks will do)

Make sure you keep a copy of the backup prg on floppy aswell.


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Chris Bannister - Co-Author of the Say It! series of language tutors.
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From: Chris Bannister <cj@renegade.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Disaster Recovery ... Jumbo Tapes/Win95
Date: 1995/11/26
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