Re: Clone a W2K server???

From: Tom Stewart (tastewar_at_newsgroups.nospam)
Date: 06/25/04 

Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 10:40:08 -0400

If you want to do multiple installs with the same settings, but onto different hardware, you
might look into an automated install technique, like using winnt.sif with boot cd. 

--
Tom
"jason" <jwulf_98@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:2156701c45aaf$e7f70a00$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> Scott,
>
> Thank you for your response.  I did try ghost and the one
> headache I got was when I first logged onto the "new"
> Server I had a SCSI error.  The old server has IDE and
> the new has SCSI.  I had to do a re-install/repair and
> use F6 to load the driver.  When I tried installing the
> driver on Bootup it gave me a "SCSI Port Start Entry
> Point" error.  Whatever that is?  In addition it did
> loose some settings like the static IP which was probably
> because of Windows recognizing a new MAC.  Any thoughts?
> I am hoping that when I clone that it doesn't affect any
> AD replication.  That's my next test.
>
> Jason
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Ghost is one of the best. I've never had driver
> headaches with it but I do
> >use products that they have drivers for and keep it up
> to date. I have it
> >used in our Training center to literally clone servers
> thousands of times
> >over the years....
> >
> >-- 
> >Scott Harding
> >MCSE, MCSA, A+, Network+
> >Microsoft MVP - Windows NT Server
> >
> >"Jason" <jwulf_98@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> >news:2105301c45a13$1e273160$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> >> Is it possible or is there software that would let me
> >> clone a Windows 2000 Server (DC)?  Kind of like Ghost
> but
> >> without all of the Driver headaches.  I know that there
> >> are programs that move desktop computers but what about
> >> servers?
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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