From: Scott 

Thanx Geo:

I was wondering what negative things would occur if I weren't
bang-on-the-dot with this; I'd hate to have to loose data and have to
re-input the proggies etc.


Geo wrote:
> "Scott"  wrote in message
> news:4300aa62$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>
>>So... I've done an NTBACKUP of the drive. I'd like to know what the
>>proper restore should be. Also, was there something I should have done
>>in the backup to ensure (besides verify which I did, no errors) it's
>>proper restore?
>
>
> Typically you would do a format, install NT, then restore. You might want to
> check your bios and enable LBA or any other settings for large drive support
> if the bios is older.
>
> I'm not at all sure that's the problem though, the errors you mentioned
> sound like either bad hardware (bad or loose cable or flakey drive) or
> possibly bad ram or maybe it's just an incompatibility between your bios and
> the drive.
>
> Geo.
>
>

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