Whether the system will be retained if you use the system backup software that comes with the system

There are many ways to restore the system, using "Restore Master" or "Ghost" to restore the system.

The base restore point of Restore Master only backs up partition C, which can only restore partition C, and the other partitions will not be affected.

2. Back up the C drive.

Start -- Programs -- Restore Master, open the "Restore Master" dialog box - click "Basic Restore Point" -- select "Create Basic Restore Point", your system will be automatically backed up, the backup process is not like other restore software packaged with Symantec Ghost to restart, the process of Restore Master backing up the system is a hot backup, no need to restart the system.

3. Restore the backup.

Turn on the computer, press Ctrl+R shortcut keyboard, Restore Master will guide the system into recovery mode with the backup system image, click the basic restore point, restore, and you can restore your system to the state when it was backed up. After the reboot is complete, erase all the data in the current C drive, and restore the files backed up by the original C drive to the C drive.

As long as the backup file is not stored in the system disk (basically c:), the file will not be lost, and the reinstalled system will reformat the system disk and then load the system file, and the content of other disks will not change, so please do not put important information in the system disk, and be sure to make a backup before reinstalling the system.

If you want to back up your data, you can back it up to a USB flash drive.

The other is to back up your data so that the system doesn't crash and back up the registry.

Find the method yourself.

In general, you only need to back up files from the C drive (system disk). It is recommended to install one-click ghost, so that the original installation and other associated software can also be used normally, and the backup and restoration system is also fast.

1. What files to back up

1. Files stored in various folders on the computer "desktop", as well as files stored directly in the C drive, such as word documents, **, photos, electronics**, favorites, mail.

Wait; The program cannot be backed up and needs to be reinstalled. Also, be sure to ask anyone else who is using the machine (family or co-workers) in advance, and back up any important data if anyone else has it.

2. Important information stored in other drive letters (such as D drive, E drive, etc.).

3. QQ chat history backup is recommended to use the export and import in QQ software, so as to avoid the data cannot be used in different software versions.

Second, the general location of important documents

The default system drive letter is C drive, and the following locations need special attention: (pay attention to the backup of favorites).

Windows 8 desktop file path: C:Users username desktop

Windows 8 My Document Path: C:Users username.

Windows 7 desktop file path: C: user username desktop

Windows 7 My Documents Path: C: User Username My Documents.

Vista desktop file path: c:usersusernamedesktop

Vista My Document Path: C:Users username.

Windows XP desktop file path: C:Documents and Settings username desktop.

Windows XP Mine'Document path: c:documents and settingsusernamemydocuments

As well as other important data created by the user's own folder saved in other locations of the C drive and other drive letters.

3. Backup method and medium

1. Data backup that can enter the system

In this case, you can directly copy the important data and paste it to a removable storage device such as a portable hard disk, USB flash drive, etc., so that the important data is backed up.

2. Data backup that cannot enter the system.

If Lenovo's computer has one-click recovery and can call file management, you can back up files in file management. For specific operations, please refer to the product instruction manual. There is no document management function, it is recommended to contact the repair station for processing.

Other computers can find a U disk with PE (go to the online **U disk installation program, recommended: Chinese cabbage one-click fast U disk installation system comprehensive tutorial) into the system to copy important files to mobile hard disk, U disk, etc. Premise: Your computer's hard drive is not broken.