How Do I Backup Windows Xp to an External Hard Drive?

How do I backup my computer to an external hard drive Windows XP?

How to Back up Files With Windows XP on an External Hard Drive

1. Open the Backup Utility on your computer by pressing the “Start” button, clicking on “All Programs,” selecting “Accessories,” clicking “System Tools” and clicking “Backup.”
2. Click the “Next” button and then select what type of backup you want to make. …
3. Click the “Browse” button and then select your external hard drive.

How do I backup my entire computer to an external hard drive?

One option is to restart your computer and try again. If you have Windows and you do not get the backup prompt, then pull up the Start Menu search box and type “backup.” You can then click on Backup, Restore, and then choose your USB external drive.