Why Is Backing Up Data to a Different Partition on the Same

question 193

Multiple Choice

Why is backing up data to a different partition on the same hard drive not a good idea?

• A) It performs at a slower rate.
• B) Other users that have rights to save files can retrieve the backup, install to a different computer or drive, and potentially see other's data.
• C) If the drive fails, both the data and the backup are potentially unusable.
• D) The backup takes longer.

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