New hard disk

Python python at venix.com
Wed Nov 29 12:02:05 EST 2006


On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 11:16 -0500, Ted Roche wrote:
> On Nov 29, 2006, at 10:57 AM, Python wrote:
> 
> > (If I'm offering terrible advice - please someone speak up now!)
> 
> Not terrible advice, imo. A friend referred me to a tool, partimage,  
> that pretty much does this, and throws in compression to keep the  
> image size down. I've used it a couple of times this year to make  
> recovery backups or to upgrade machines:
> 
> http://www.tedroche.com/blog/?p=2404
> http://www.tedroche.com/blog/?p=2545
> 

I'm reluctant to offer Windows advice since I never made it to Win2k and
am likely to be too out of date to help.  partimage looks useful, but
has not made it onto my yum repositories yet.

Of course it probably makes the most sense as part of a rescue CD and I
am downloading the systemrescuecd iso now.

> Ted Roche
> Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
> http://www.tedroche.com
> 
> 
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