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Default I just LOST my D: Drive off my XP machine's HD!

On 3/17/2021 6:10 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
> On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 8:50:57 AM UTC-4, wrote:
>> On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 7:03:14 AM UTC-5, Pamela wrote:
>> ...
>>> That's getting advanced. John's "drive" is probably a partition on
>>> the same HDD.

>> Yep, my D: drive is a Logical drive not a Physical drive. Window just temporarily lost its pointer to it, but everything is OK with it now.

>
> So you really are trusting everything to a single hard drive without a backup.
>
> Cindy Hamilton
>



A VP at Apple told a friend she should buy a Mac so she shouldn't need
to make backups because Apple hard drives never fail.