Re: Acronis TrueImage question

On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 15:33:43 -0400, "Anna" <myname@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>To the best of my knowledge Acronis True Image (unlike Symantec's Norton
>Ghost) does not have the capability of *directly* cloning an individual
>partition of a multi-partitioned drive to another drive. AFAIK, in ATI you
>can directly clone a multi-partitioned HD to another drive which will, of
>course, include the entire contents of the source disk including *all* the
>partitions on that disk; however, you cannot select individual partitions
>from the source disk to *directly* clone to the destination disk.

As the original questioner, I don't know whether this is a
misunderstanding or normal Usenet thread drift.

I was not talking about disk cloning, I was talking about
per-partition backup. If you're trying to answer my question, disk
cloning is not relevant to me. If you've moved n to a different
point, that's fine of course.

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