[geeks] Help: Copying an entire drive under Windows?

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Mon Aug 11 10:09:41 CDT 2008


On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 09:17:06AM -0400, Dan Sikorski wrote:
> This isn't quite what you are asking for, but may get you what you need:  
> The bundled windows backup utility in vista creates a .vhd file, which is 
> Virtual PC's hard disk format.  That file will not be bootable in VPC 
> AFAIK, but it can be mounted in a virtual machine.

Unfortunately I need to be able to have the external disk so that the user
can just plug it in and copy files via drag-n-drop if necessary.  

One of the rsyncs or synctoy will do what I need..

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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