[Ham-Computers] How to back up a HD

[Jim Isbell, W5JAI]

I was hoping there would be some similar function in XP so I wouldnt
have to buy more software??

I have moved on to Linux where everything is easier and FREE but this
is for my wifes computer so I dont like spending money, no more than
she uses it.

On 3/18/06, Loren Moline WA7SKT <lmoline at hotmail.com> wrote:
> You need a copy of a program called Drive Copy or similar. The drive must be
> copied exactly like C including the system files and file allocation table
> must be exact copy too.
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> Loren
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> Loren Moline WA7SKT  CN86cx
> Member: ARRL, Pacific Northwest VHF Society #151
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> >From: "Jim Isbell, W5JAI" <jim.isbell at gmail.com>
> >Reply-To: Jim.Isbell at gmail.com,"Computers (or other) used for amateur
> >radio,  communications, or experimenting" <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
> >To: ham-computers at mailman.qth.net
> >Subject: [Ham-Computers] How to back up a HD
> >Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 19:49:42 -0600
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> >I am running XP and have a pair of 80GB HDs on it.  I want to make a
> >copy of C: to D: so that D: is then a bootable HD and it could then be
> >swaped for C: and would work exactly the same.
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> >Since XP doesnt even have a "real" DOS mode, I am lost as to how to do
> >this.
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> >Can anybody help????
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