brett <account@cygen.com> wrote
> Rod Speed <rod.speed....@gmail.com> wrote
>> brett <acco...@cygen.com> wrote

>>> If I got a new laptop, what would be the fastest setup (specific HD,
>>> USB, etc) for a temp while waiting for the primary HD to arrive?

>> Basically nothing will work. You'd have to have the spare waiting in case its needed.

> That's what I mean. I'll have an hard drive in some type of case with some
> type of connection up in the closet. When the primary hd crashes, I'll copy
> the backed up image (from 2nd pc) onto the spare hd. Then connect the
> spare hd up to the laptop and use it until the replacement hd arrives.

You cant do that, you need to have the replacement in the closet too.