Re: Backup on XP, restore to Win98???

Howard wrote:

> I regularly backup data to an external HD using Windows backup (I'm running
> XP SP2). Now I need to restore some of that data, my PC is in the shop.
>
> My "other PC" runs Win 98 SE. Is there a way to restore the data that was
> backed up to the external HD using Windows XP backup, to the Win 98 PC using
> Win 98 restore?

No.

>
> Or -- would I be better off begging, borrowing, or stealing another PC with
> XP to do this?
>

Probably the easiest thing to do. Take the drive to a friend's XP box.

> Thank you.

Look into this product, it may do what you wish:

http://www.emaglink.com/MMPC.htm

Steve N.