Re: Partition size for cloned drive
- From: "Brian K" <iibntgyea4 REMOVE_THIS@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 12:30:18 +1000
The word clone is ambiguous. What you are doing is imaging. The OP wants to
do Copy Drive, sometimes called cloning.
Brian
"Star Fleet Admiral Q" <Star_Fleet_Admiral_Q(NO-SPAM)@(SPAM-NOT)hotmail.com>
wrote in message news:uhOtoAgSFHA.3560@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Not necessarily - the only Norton product I use is Ghost 2k4 and 2k5 -
> both of these allow you to clone partition data/setup to what is actually
> occupied (aka in use). On top of that, it gives you compression ability,
> to make what you save smaller that what it actually occupies. The only
> caveat, is you must restore the data to a like drive, formatted the same
> and using the same cluster size, otherwise the restore fails. You can, go
> into the ghost file itself, with the ghost browser, and restore specific
> files and/or folders - all very similar to a backup. Lastly Ghost 2k5
> added the hot clone ability (in other words XP doesn't have to shutdown,
> do the clone, and reboot where earlier versions did), where a virtual file
> system copy is made, then this is what is cloned to the backup location.
> Unlike other modern Norton products, I'm very satisfied with this software
> and its abilities.
>
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>
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