Tag: External Hard disk
How to Browse and Copy Files From a VHD (System Image) Backup
One of the great things about Backups in Windows 7 is the VHD or Virtual Hard Disk feature. When you create a System Image of your Windows 7 installation, it actually creates a virtual replica of the installation that is on the C: drive. If you don’t want to do a full on restoration of data, Windows [...]
How to Restore a Backup From an External Hard Drive in Windows 7
There are times when you might need to restore a backup, either to a new computer or for disaster recovery after a crash. Assuming you’ve followed our advice and have used Windows 7′s built in Backup and Restore, this guide will show you how to restore a backup from your external hard drive. This assumed [...]
How to Move Windows 7 to a Larger Hard Disk
We are constantly finding new ways to fill up our hard disks, even as bigger hard drives come out every year, we keep filling them up with pictures, movies and all kinds of files! Whatever you’re filling your computer up with, that 500 GB hard disk that came with your new computer a few months [...]
How to Backup to an External Hard Drive
In a previous Notebooks.com article we looked at using System Imaging as handy way to backup our entire computer. The benefits being, you are able to keep a safe replica of your system in a working state. System Images though can be quite large, using a lot of hard disk space that might not be [...]
