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Re: problems duplicating data from 6.4gig to 30gig with win xp pro on it?

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From: Richard
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2001 16:18
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Ghost will work, just make a windows 98 boot disk from another machine.  then
only boot to the dos prompt without cdrom support then run ghost from that.  

Rich




On Sun, 18 Nov 2001 09:08:25 GMT, "aaron" <aaronp@bigpond.net.au> wrote:

>i tried to do it with partition magic 7 as it was easier to set up and use.
>it seemed to work, looks identical, resized and all, but when i swapped the
>ice cables to make the new drive c, and re-booted, it sounded as if it was
>loading a fair bit (too much) from the old c, so i shut down, unplugged the
>old c completely, then started up again with only the new drive in. it
>loaded to the blue welcome type screen, with a windows xp pro logo, then
>stopped there. had to re-boot. seems it didn't work properly after all. any
>suggestions? should i delete the new drive back to scratch and try ghost?
>should it have worked with part magic? i am at a loss as i can't see why it
>wouldn't work...
>
>--
>Thanks,
>                  Aaron.
>
>
>--
>Thanks,
>                  Aaron.
>
>
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