Nlaplaca

Very good advice, advice which I will use this week as I go through the pain
staking process of formating my drive.

Thank you,
Joe

"Nlaplaca" > wrote in message
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>
> This is just an idea to help you avoid this type of thing in the future
> because I have been there. My solution to avoid this is to partition my
hard
> drive. I keep my os and any base apps on my c drive. I make this drive
> around 6-7 gigs. I then use back up software like ghost to back this
> partition up to a separate drive or partition. All my games get installed
to
> the D drive so in the event that a reformat is the only way out you can do
> so without having to destroy all the data on that D drive. I even make a
3rd
> drive (E) for all my data, downloaded files,music, etc.
>
> Another thing I like to do is once I get my os installed to my c drive and
> all my other necessary apps I burn the image to a DVD so if need be I can
> have a copy of my os with all my apps in it's most pristine state. Just an
> idea for you.
>
> Partition magic is what I use to create the partitions and ghost for the
> backups. there are other software options to accomplish this.
>
> Nick
>
> "Joe Mendel" > wrote in message
> ...
> > Thank you very much Niles this was the place for my missing files.
> >
> >
> > "Niles Anders" > wrote in message
> > news:Vgf5g.9613$9c6.999@dukeread11...
> >> Joe Mendel wrote:
> >> > The starforce crap on GTL has forced me to reformat my hard drive
> > because it
> >> > caused unrepairable damage to my PC. So now I need to replace some
> > track
> >> > into my NR2K3 folders. I can not remember where I found them.
> >> >
> >> > I'm looking for the New Hampshire International Speedway road course,
> > and
> >> > the Stockton 99 track. Also I remember a utility that increased the
> > donuts
> >> > and paint scuffing on cars.
> >> >
> >> > Any help you may have would be greatly appreciated.
> >> >
> >> > Best of luck to all,
> >> >
> >> > Joe
> >> >
> >> >
> >> http://www.simracingconnection.com/n...k3tracks.shtml
> >>
> >> --
> >> Niles Anders
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