Summary: I had a existing Hard Disk with win xp. recently bought a new unformatted hard Disk and looking to clone the old Hard Disk with win xp and everything ...
Summary: Normally cloning a hdd from 1 machine and installing in another machine won't work as XP won't recognize the machine on bootup. Sometimes a system rep...
Summary: Is there anyway to make a clone of one hard drive to another if Xtra Piece OS is installed? I know how to do so in dos/95/98 very easily simply by jus...
Summary: OKAY, I've got a question. . .I ordered a 120gig HD and I've got a 20gig now, I was thinking about formatting the 20gig and jus putting Linux on it (S...
Summary: I am trying to download files from a HD out of a damaged computer. I have an enclosure that I mounted the old HD in an ADS enclosure to make it USB2 c...
Summary: hey, if i clone a hd using ghost... say the source drive has bad blocks (according to ghost 8.0) will this create new bad blocks on the new drive? ...
Summary: My system had two hard drives in it. I had one named Master Boot and the other Slave HD, just so I could keep them straight. I built my wife a compu...
Summary: Xcopy will not work especially when you want to use it to "clone" a HD. How do I know? I tried it at one time over and over again to no avail. In the...
Summary: In order to clone a HD, you need a cloning software - like Norton Ghost. Why dont you just format your 'real hard disk' and install the xp there inste...
Summary: Well maybe i didnt get somthing about cloning a HD. how i see it after i clone my c drive i will remove teh c drive so automatically c drive will be t...
Summary: never used a Manufactures HDD utility to clone a HD but I know they are available, The problem with cloning XP is M.S has hidden some boot sector file...
Summary: Sorry Nandy! You cannot do what you are trying to do. You cannot clone a HD from one system to another and have it work, especially with laptops! You...
Summary: I plan to use the Maxtor OneTouch 80 GB or 120 GB USB external drive to do daily backups. The drive comes with Retrospect Express. I also want to c...
Summary: Hi, Havent been here for a while (cant remember old password) anyway, I need to send laptop in for warranty work and I dont want to pick and choose w...
Summary: I have just purchased a new HD and I want to copy the entire contents of my old drive to the new one. I want it to be completely bootable without usin...
Summary: if i have a 40 gig HD, can i back it up with another HD? if so, would it have to be the same size, even though the original only has like 15 gigs use...
Summary: I can run DOS from the USB thumb, no problem. But when I try to format or FDISK the HD from it, I get an "incorrect MS DOS version" message. I have ...
Summary: Hi all, I am trying to clone my hd with 2 partitions, one containing Win2000 and the other XP pro. I run Ghost 9 from XP and copy both partitions to a...
Summary: Is there a reason you have to clone it to the external first before cloning it to the new internal 20Gig? Doesn't make sense to clone to an external d...
Summary: I have a question for Toby C. and wiredsj whos response I found fitting to my situation. Toby C. - Do you make an image of your HD every day in plac...
Summary: Okay...Im confused... I'm more of a software/programming person, not a hardware person heh... Anyway...Can someone go through the steps with me? my HD...
Summary: OK, my old Dell's 60GB disk has been getting noisy, so I decided to replace it. I bought a 120GB and installed it as the slave. The old disk still boo...
Summary: If you clone the HD with Ghost or something similar it should end up as exactly that - a clone - and work exactly as the original. This is not a bad t...
Summary: Hi all, I have been using a dell d610 laptop with xp professional for some time now and unfortunately have to return it to the owner, but what I would...
Summary: Hmm, trying to transplant an HD complete with OS from one PC to another is very tricky due to the likelihood of differing hardware "under the bonnet" ...
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