View Poll Results: No of times you install fresh operating system.

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  • What is an operating system ?(new user)

    0 0%
  • Never(computer is only for mail checking)

    0 0%
  • Never.till now(I am interested,but never tried.)

    0 0%
  • Once in a year.(Only for maitenance)

    7 11.48%
  • Once in 6 months.(Scheduled work.)

    11 18.03%
  • Once in a month.(Computer junky)

    7 11.48%
  • Once in a week.(Computer freak)

    1 1.64%
  • When ever I face a problem that cannot be solved without new OS.(Ideal user)

    27 44.26%
  • I don't remember.The no is huge.(mad)

    5 8.20%
  • Do I need any reason ?I have done it more than 5 times a day.(out of the world)

    3 4.92%
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Thread: Frequency of your OS installation.

  1. #101
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    it takes 8 GB image file and in 4 parts 2gb per part

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    Ok, my C drive(30GB) with windows and all the programs installed comes close to 26GB.How would you back it up!!!!!!!!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by puchu View Post
    Ok, my C drive(30GB) with windows and all the programs installed comes close to 26GB.How would you back it up!!!!!!!!!!
    break them into parts if you dont hav space in HDD and burn these parts to DVD's............

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    Thats simple but tell me an efficient way.Keeping your OS on 6 DVDs ,not a good way,I would prefer vmware instead.

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    bUT WHILE MAKING IMAGE FILE IT TAKES ONLY 1/3 OF TOTAL SIZE OF HDD

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    Quote Originally Posted by totallyfandu View Post
    bUT WHILE MAKING IMAGE FILE IT TAKES ONLY 1/3 OF TOTAL SIZE OF HDD
    If u include files and folders alone/individually.. yes

    but if u use sector by sector backup , it will use up a lot of space... even with compression

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    it includes everything it makes the backup/image when u start u pc and before windows prompt it appear .

    i am having 1TB(3 HDD) hard disk but my primary drive in only 32(25gb remaning free) while making image file it takes only 8 gb size

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    Quote Originally Posted by puchu View Post
    Thats simple but tell me an efficient way.Keeping your OS on 6 DVDs ,not a good way,I would prefer vmware instead.
    but by vmware you also need to place those backup files somewhere......am i right.....

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    Quote Originally Posted by totallyfandu View Post
    it includes everything it makes the backup/image when u start u pc and before windows prompt it appear .

    i am having 1TB(3 HDD) hard disk but my primary drive in only 32(25gb remaning free) while making image file it takes only 8 gb size
    which software are u talking about ? I was telling about acronis

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    i am taking about bootit very small and very good for pc

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    Quote Originally Posted by totallyfandu View Post
    i am taking about bootit very small and very good for pc
    Oh , never heard about, i'll have a look..

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    its very good and efficient but it is very difficult to find its cr*******

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    Quote Originally Posted by totallyfandu View Post
    its very good and efficient but it is very difficult to find its cr*******
    ok , is it so .

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    yes it is so

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    hey friend i got bootits cr*** thing if any one wants just PM me ot mail me........

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