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Drive Copying under WinXP
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31/01/2003 17:23:21
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Hi Jim

I have identical drives at present but I could try your test when I have a chance on another drive I have which is not identical.

Simon

>Hi Simon,
>
>Really just curious here...
>
>Have you done the operation between two HDs of different sizes/makes/models?
>
>Everything being "identical" can be surmised from a Explorer list, but that would only be on the logical level.
>
>I understand the definition of an "image copy" is a byte-for-byte copy and in such a case I really don't know if it can be done between drives of different internal formats.
>
>cheers
>
>
>>Hi Jim
>>
>>I think it is doing a drive image because it can repartition drives while copying. I have taken the copied drive and booted from it and everything is identical to the drive I copied.
>>
>>Simon
>>
>>>I guess another question I have is this doing a glorified xcopy or a true image of the disk? Any idea?
>>>
>>>>Hi Jim,
>>>>Just in case you were interested, I checked this product out and really liked it. The only problem I could find is that it does not support cloning dynamic disks. I had to use Ghost 2003 for that capability.
>>>>
>>>>tracy
>>>>
Simon White
dCipher Computing
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