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    W7 - Backup plus clone. How does this plan sound?

    Thanks, Dr.Rob: So Acronis would do exactly what I want, then? Thanks also, USAFRet. Yeah, I know the clone isn't really necessary, but it straightaway gives me a reliable emergency backup option if imaging doesn't work. There are more things that can go wrong with imaging than cloning - worst...
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    W7 - Backup plus clone. How does this plan sound?

    My intention is to: a) First, clone my C (system) drive to an external USB drive. This will quickly provide a 'last resort' backup. b) Then, I'll image my C drive, again to an external drive, and set it to do periodic incrementals. My question: I thought of using Macrium or Acronis for the...