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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    How come? Does DriveImageXML back up info about the original partition size? Do you know anything about this program: http://www.terabyteunlimited.com/copywipe.php
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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    dwellman, you wrote: If my operating system occupies 6GB of an 80GB partition on a 160GB hard drive, can DriveImageXML save an image of it to an external 10GB hard drive?
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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    Hi, dwellman. You wrote:
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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    Hi, dwellman. You wrote: I'll take a look at it, although my understanding of this stuff (not much, admittedly) is that you can only put images onto CD/DVD media. Correct me if I'm wrong. (BTW, have you got a URL for RealTime Software? I can't find 'em.) I've used it, and always had problems...
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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    Hi, frozenlead. Thanks for replying. You wrote: Okay, I see that, and like you say it may be a good thing. But how do I get back into "Normal Startup" mode while leaving those three programs out of the startup routine? If I select "Normal Startup" in msconfig, they'll probably just be...
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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    Hi, dwellman, thanks for replying. You wrote: I never tweaked it. It was in "Selective Startup" mode straight out of the box, the first time I ran msconfig. I think you're referring to the popup you get when booting after making changes to msconfig. I never made any changes and never got that...
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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    Hi, frozenlead and dwellman. Thanks for replying. Here are my questions: 1) Why is the OS in "Selective Startup" mode (System Configuration Utility [msconfig.exe])? Why are there three unchecked startup programs (Reader_sl, MsnMgr, Skype) in the "Startup" tab of the System Configuration...
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    Help with Asus EeePC1000HA

    Hi! I'm new to the forum. I recently purchased an Asus EeePC1000HA "netbook" (Intel Atom 1.6 GHz CPU, WinXP, 160 GB HDD) and am having trouble understanding the factory configuration and some of its features. I spent all last week trying to get answers from Asus tech support in California, both...