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  1. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    1TB external drive that I save my files such as images, music, document etc. (everything but programs). Things that change daily. Then I like to put a system image on there.

  2. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    Thank you for all the suggestions. My original post was why I could the back up a system image on Windows 10 with the same amount of data and same external drive and it won't fit with Windows 11.

  3. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    No my system images were going to my external drive. I have done it this way for years. But when I tried with Windows 11 it didn't fit.

  4. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    No I just have my C drive and the 1TB drive is my Seagate external drive that backups my files like documents, picture, music etc.

  5. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    Ok that is kind of how I have been doing the back ups. All my files from documents, pictures, music etc. pretty much anything but programs I back up often on my external Seagate drive. (And I have 705 GB free on it). But I want to make sure I had what I need to set up my computer if it crashed...

  6. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    Why is 705 GB free a problem?

  7. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    Yes I was using Windows to create the system image. It says EFI partition is 260 MB, Windows C is 952 GB, Windows Recovery Environment is 794MB. I looked at my C drive it says: 952 GB capacity 247 GB used 705 GB free

  8. Saving system image is to large for backup drive

    I used a 1TB backup drive when I had Windows 10. I have 772 GB free of my on my 1TB backup drive. I used to be able to save my files including a system image. When I tried with Windows 11 there was not enough room. It says EFI partition is 260 MB, Windows C is 952 GB, and Windows Recovery...
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