Windows 7 Starter - Backups?

[rivan]

I'm looking at a netbook for the wife and I see that Windows 7 starter won't back up to network locations. Without an optical drive, does that mean my only option for backups is USB?

 

[JackMDS]

Up can use a 3rd party backup.

There many free.

http://www.snapfiles.com/downloadfind.php?st=backup&action=s&search=Find+it&lc=1