Re: (TV) OT - Computer Files Storage Question...

[grntg <grntg@yahoo.com>]

Ditto,

I bought a 40 g backpack 3 years ago (huge back then,
not to bad a size now) and recently transferred all of
my old files to my latest computer.  

greg

--- Maurice Rickard <maurice@mac.com> wrote:
> At 4:37 PM -0400 5/17/04, Emilie T. Hsu wrote:
> >Now I am worried about losing my files from a
> computer crash... also 
> >because I am thinking of getting a new computer --
> what's the best 
> >way to transfer all your files from an old computer
> to a new one 
> >without the trials and tribulations of potentially
> losing them?
> 
> Hi Emilie,
> 
> I'm a big believer in using external hard drives for
> stuff like this. 
> It takes a lot less time to transfer several GB of
> files using a 
> reasonably fast hard drive connection
> (IEEE-1394/Firewire, or USB 
> 2.0, or something) than it would to burn all that to
> CDR and then 
> copy it all over.  I'd recommend buying the largest
> external drive 
> you can afford, as you will fill it eventually.
> 
> HTH,
> M
> -- 
> Maurice Rickard
> http://mauricerickard.com/   |  
> http://onezeromusic.com/
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