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Subject: Re: Good News about Fritz 9 Backup

Author: Ted Summers

Date: 02:48:22 11/01/05

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On November 01, 2005 at 05:41:58, Ted Summers wrote:

>On November 01, 2005 at 05:18:46, John J. J. Smith wrote:
>
>>Ted
>>
>>On October 31, 2005 at 16:59:57, Ted Summers wrote:
>>
>>>I purchased my copy of Fritz 9 from Chessbase USA and was successful in (A)
>>>making a DVD ISO image, and (B) burning that image to DVD -R media. What is so
>>>great about it to me is that I was able to install Fritz 9 on another PC and
>>>have my copy pass the CD Check that Fritz uses. I used ISO Buster version 1.8 to
>>>create my ISO image. This was great news for me because I don't like using the
>>>OEM Disc. I prefer keeping my OEM disc in a safe location as backup disc.
>>
>>Why did you make an ISO image first? Doesn't a normal disk copy using Roxio or
>>Nero work?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>John
>
>I created a ISO 1st because I want a exact bit for bit copy of the real Fritz 9
>DVD. By going this route I wanted to be sure that my backup copy had a real
>chance of passing the programs CD check.

PS: I am not sure if a normal disc copy would have worked or not. However making
a ISO image first allowed me to test my image before burning it to DVD for the
real test of passing the Disc check.



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