Re: Drive Image software and external hard drives

From: Richard (hawkinsfamily3_at_DIGITbtinternet.com)
Date: 06/28/04 

Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 21:38:57 +0100

"Dr. Indera" <dr.indera.bugoff@cant.spam.me> wrote in message
news:u2L06iUXEHA.2908@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> hello,
>
> someplace in my house i have drive image. i was wondering if i can use it
to
> place the images right on an external hard drive. the last time i looked
> into doing this, you had to partition your C drive, put the image there
and
> then copy the image to the external drive. i didn't have enough space on
my
> C drive to partition it, so i didn't go any further.
>
> if you are doing this, what brands of external drives work best with drive
> image? i get the feeling that some work better with the software than
> others, but i could be wrong.
>
> thanks
> indera
>

Drive image 7 works perfectly with external drives. I have no idea if the
version you have will do the same. Check with Symantec who now support Drive
Image.

Richard.

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