Ira, I have this error. It occurs about every three backups. If I delete the file, everything works. But It keeps occurring. Chuck Edgerly Ira J. Lund wrote: > I have recently been in communication with a person who it sounds like he > and a number of others have had quite some troubles with the Backup Utility > on CFT-Win. What happens is that it seems that once a backup to diskette is > made, the second backup always gives a 160 error. My suggestion has always > been to delete the backup file, then redo the backup and normally you no > longer get the error. From everyone else in the past I have communicated > with who had this problem, I had the impression that deleting the file once > normally fixed the problem and further backups would successfully overwrite > the prior backup file without error. However, this person seems to indicate > that it basically happens all the time. This problem has never happened for > me and I think most users never had this problem, but now I am starting to > wonder how wide spread the problem is. > > Any comments on whether you've had this problem and whether once deleting > the backup file cleared up the problem or if it continues would help me out > here. > > Thanks, Ira > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > Ira J. Lund > Cumberland Family Software, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA > E-mail: ira.lund@cf-software.com > http://www.cf-software.com