Okay, thanks for that. So, contrary to logicearth's opinion, you feel that it would be necessary to "backup and restore both C and D in tandem".

I think you're absolutely right about programs...

Is that right? I was under the assumption that that directory contained lots of settings information regarding the personalised way that you have set up various programs. I always back it up when I...

Thanks very much for a very comprehensive tutorial.

I would be interested in doing this for the following reason:

I'd like to be in a position, every few months or so, to make a system disk...