R Rock May 13, 2007 #21 are you saying that a vista (home premium) repair install obviates a backup? i have not tried a repair install but i need one - or so i'm told - and going through a dry one, i was prompted to backup my personal files. Click to expand... <snip> I'm not sure where you got that idea. One should always have a full and complete backup. That is a given with computers.
are you saying that a vista (home premium) repair install obviates a backup? i have not tried a repair install but i need one - or so i'm told - and going through a dry one, i was prompted to backup my personal files. Click to expand... <snip> I'm not sure where you got that idea. One should always have a full and complete backup. That is a given with computers.
