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Posted by Tivo'ed on December 30, 2006, 4:44 pm
Please log in for more thread options > Have you ever tried an actual recovery from your backup unit? Just curious
> what the question might be since you say you have multiple backups on one
> unit.
Guess I forgot to mention, I put each backup into a new subdirectory with
the
date as the name, ie 2006-12-30. It helps if you create the subdirectory
before you start up Quicken as the "Browse" in the Backup window doesn't
allow you to create one.
> Have you ever tried an actual recovery from your backup unit? Just curious
> what the question might be since you say you have multiple backups on one
> unit.
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>> Seems like a waste of CDs/DVDs and burn time. I used to do my daily's
>> to another
>> hard drive, now I've switched to a 32MB thumb drive. I have 3 years
>> worth of data,
>> and my files are about 13MB, so plenty of room left. Quicken
>> automatically keeps
>> weekly backups (5 latest versions), and I do monthly backups to a 1GB
>> thumb drive,
>> giving each one a unique name. I pretty much can keep as many versions
>> as I want.
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>>>I have new PC and am backing up to CDRW. Software is Quicken New User
>>>Edition 2006 R4 for which I have no CD.
>>>
>>> Interested in heaing from someone with my Quicken software and if I can
>>> backup to DVD RW? And if ok, can I use DVD for weeks of backup?
>>> TIA
>>> Dannie
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