1) You can use the same casing for multiple portable hard disks, if you don't mind taking them in and out. That would save quite some money, especially if you are backing up data to many 3.5" drives.
2) You can copy data from one hard disk to another, even ensuring that you make the exact copy of Windows and everything. The process is called cloning. Those in the know always do this so that every time they get a different computer they don't have to reinstall everything.
Symantec Ghost is a popular program. There are also freeware cloning programs and a tutorial available here.
3) For the more expert among you, try this wonderful program to guard against corruption of your cloning image files.
Saturday, March 10, 2007
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