backup media advice

[Gregory Nowak]

I have a zip drive and cd-rom drive myself. I use cdrws to backup selected files. That way if my 2 hds go bad, I can simply reinstall the os, copy the backuped files, and bingo.
Greg


On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 01:13:26PM -0600, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> I would like to know what forms of backup people have found most effective
> as I have decided it is time to invest in something to do this. I have a
> 20gb hard drive but am presently only using about 2gb. I want to be able
> to recover from a total disaster but also want to be able to get back
> files or groups of files in case of a partial corruption or accidental
> deletion.
> The options I know about are:  cdrom, tape, another hard disk, or zip
> drive.
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> 				Cheryl
> 
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