[TriLUG] image of hard drive question

James Jones jc.jones at tuftux.com
Fri Dec 21 08:50:13 EST 2012


Thanks Ray,

I am just at the questioning stage at the moment. I have a copy of
ghost, but I lean toward using dd to do the job.

jcj

On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Jim Ray <jim at neuse.net> wrote:
> I'd look at StorageCraft's ShadowProtect imaging software so you may do hardware independent restores to bare metal or virtual machine.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 21, 2012, at 8:22 AM, "James Jones" <jc.jones at tuftux.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> Here is a question from a newbie at hard drive backups. ( ME ) I am
>> planning to create a mirror image of my windows xp hard drive to place
>> on a shelf for use if original hard drive dies.
>>
>> The question -- If original hard drive dies, is there any known
>> software that will NOT run from the mirrored hard drive? ( assuming
>> nothing else in original computer has changed )??
>>
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