[Gllug] Preparing for Linux - WinXP backup/clone

Matthew Thompson matt at actuality.co.uk
Fri Dec 6 14:59:06 UTC 2002


On Friday, December 6, 2002, at 02:26  pm, silly hat wrote:
> So after having scoured the net, it seems that cloning and ntfs winxp
> disk is not as easy as it would seem. I had some problems with Drive
> Image and wondered if anyone had soleved this mystery.
>
> Its a Dell box with a 40GB disk and I want the clone to go to a 20GB
> disk.

Symantec's Ghost claims to be able to do this. However if you change 
anything in the meantime or take the disk from one PC to another you 
may find that the install of XP stops working thanks to that lovely 
Windows product activation.

M at t :o)


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