Re: [Thinkpad] Norton Ghost 9

I'll try PM 8.0; that's on hand.

Wish I could use WD SCSI Bench -- bulletproof!

- Bob

Matt wrote:

>Have you tried cloning with a different utility?
>
>I've had nothing but poor results with Ghost, and much prefer Drive Image
>and Partition magic. Many good things have been said about Acronis True
>Image as well.
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "RWM" <RWM@RWMann.com>
>To: "Kathe Robin" <kathe@cheatriver.com>
>Cc: <thinkpad@stderr.org>; <Ina@Bechhoefer.US>
>Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 3:03 PM
>Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] Norton Ghost 9
>
>
>
>
>>Interesting you ask this, as I finally got around to trying to use the
>>Ghost 9'ed clone, made from an X22.
>>
>>The clone boots (Win2K, sp4) OK, up to the "Windows Logon" (and music),
>>starts "Applying personal settings", after which it throws a "Limited
>>Virtual Memory" error from which there is no available recovery and that
>>places it into a "Saving settings" -> "Windows Logon" (or Shutdown) loop.
>>
>>I've obviously done something wrong, but I can't figure what that might
>>be. So far, it isn't a critical issue.
>>
>>- Bob Mann
>>
>>
>>
>>Kathe Robin wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>>Thats 9. Is the backup bootable? In other words if you remove your
>>>original HD which you just made a full backup of and insert the backup
>>>disk in the original drives bay, can you now power up the TP and have it
>>>boot identically to the original source drive?
>>>
>>>Thanks!
>>>
>>>Max
>>>
>>>

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Received on Tue Jan 4 18:58:57 2005