just to be annoying and point out the obvious, a backup is not a backup if you don't know how to restore from it... AAye, and you should be restoring it periodically to validate it - all my systems restore daily and validate the data,
Yes, I'm painfully aware of the irony! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew J Perrin - andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu - http://perrin.socsci.unc.edu Associate Professor of Sociology; Book Review Editor, _Social Forces_ University of North Carolina - CB#3210, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3210 USA