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Robert Orin Charles Kilroy <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 21 Feb 1998 21:12:56 -0500
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Guido wrote:

> Onward I must go. After three re-install fails I turned to my friend: The
> IOMEGA Ditto Easy 3200 Tape Back Up Unit. This was a product I researched
> and the people of this list helped me buy last year. Well, my last back up
> was on December 31st, 1997. I fired the thing up and sure enough it restored
> my main drive.
>
> If any one had any other suggetsions as to why this may be, please feel free
> to e-mail me, I'd love the help.

I recommend wiping the drive and reinstalling everything and restoring all need
data files off of the Ditto drive.  It is a lot of work, but you will be sure
that your system will work properly.  And like Ripley says in Aliens, "It's the
only way to be sure."

Just my opinion,

Robert Kilroy
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