Comments on: More reasons why System State Backups are a Good Idea http://simultaneouspancakes.com/Lessons/2006/04/12/more-reasons-why-system-state-backups-are-a-good-idea/ Things I Wish I Had Known Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:11:29 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Ken Edwards http://simultaneouspancakes.com/Lessons/2006/04/12/more-reasons-why-system-state-backups-are-a-good-idea/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Ken Edwards Thu, 13 Apr 2006 03:38:04 +0000 http://simultaneouspancakes.com/Lessons/2006/04/12/more-reasons-why-system-state-backups-are-a-good-idea/#comment-45 Yes, run a system state backup every time you run a regular backup. This will give you the same flexibility as replacing damaged XP hive files by obtaining backups from the system restore directories. I have used that method to save more than one XP computer after hive files were corrupted by bad hard drive sectors. Yes, run a system state backup every time you run a regular backup.

This will give you the same flexibility as replacing damaged XP hive files by obtaining backups from the system restore directories. I have used that method to save more than one XP computer after hive files were corrupted by bad hard drive sectors.

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