[CS-FSLUG] Hard Drive Cloning

[Clinton Evans]

I used g4l -- ghost for linux -- for this job.  It worked fine for both NTFS 
and various linux file systems.  I used it to clone to a usb drive but it can 
also work over a network.

The URL is:
	http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l

Clinton

On Sunday 19 March 2006 15:24, Jim Isbell, W5JAI wrote:
> I have a Linux box for myself and my wife has an XP box.  They are not
> networked (never could get them to work that way) but ther are on the
> same router to the cable connection.
>
> I want to clone the 80GB drive in my wifes XP machine.  I have two
> 80GB drives in it now and they are both recognised by XP.  C: is the
> boot drive.  I want to clone C: to D: so that it can be used as the
> boot drive in another computer.
>
> It has been suggested by some that having the linux box (Linspire) I
> can use that computer to do the job...but no one knows how.
>
> I would be happy to do it under XP but read as I may I cannot find
> that capability in XP.  It may be there, but I cant see it.  Maybe
> putting the current D: in as C: and doing a system restore then a
> COPY D: C: /s    would do the job, but I dont want to screw it up so I
> would like to hear from someone who knows what they are talking
> about...I sure dont.
> --
> Jim Isbell
> "If you are not living on the edge, well then,
> you are just taking up too much space."
>
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