Boy, am I confused..my backup to d is if no value, so I have to buy a program that will duplicate my c: drive to d: drive?..--Phyllis
----- Original Message ----- From: "JIM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2006 2:27 PM Subject: Re: [A-1-Computer_Tech] Re: Is my floppy drive bad? > Phyllis, > >> My C: drive is 75gig and I backup to my D: drive which is 150gig..is >> there >> a >> difference between backup and cloning?..--Phyllis> > There is a difference. A clone of the C partition should run when copies > back to C. An ordinary copy, especially one make while Windows is running > will probably not run if copies back to C. That's becaue imporant system > files would be running and therefore not be copied.. > > You can't clone to your D partition without wiping out the files already > there. I use Partition Magic a lot, to create multiple partitions, > esepcially ones the size of my C partition to be the target of my cloning > program. There are of course programs that will clone C to a file that can > be burned onto a DVD, or CD if it is small enough. The latter would > require > a smaller C partition. > > Jim > > > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please > feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post > personal issues directly to the group. > > To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

