back ups

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You should be able to use the Windows CD Writing Wizard to copy your files
and data to a CD-R disk. You can also use a packet writing application like
InCD from Nero to create backup disks.

"oldmantjo" <oldmantjo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:27BBAE84-B363-4291-B03E-2F214814B797@microsoft.com...
> i am unable to run back up on my cd burner. i understand xp did not
> initially support backup to cd because it didn't recognize cd burners as
> storage media but i thought that had been changed. is it possible to back
up
> to cd? if so, how?

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"=?Utf-8?B?b2xkbWFudGpv?=" wrote in
microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support:
>i am unable to run back up on my cd burner. i understand xp did not
>initially support backup to cd because it didn't recognize cd burners as
>storage media but i thought that had been changed. is it possible to back up
>to cd? if so, how?

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;262006
"Windows backup does not back up to CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-R devices"

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