True, and it has been awhile since I actually used it though:-)
-----Original Message----- From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 28 June 2002 6:49 PM To: CF-Server Subject: Re: Creating Disk Images / Backup Strategies Andrew Scott wrote: > Ghost makes an image of the HD, so think about this for a minute! If I > use ghost or any other software to make an image of the HD, then if a > file was open or being written too. The moment that it took the snapshot > of the HD, would be the state of the machine. > > Now if it took a snapshot of the HD while writing the registry, or cache > or even a file. That part would be corrupted because the image would > have moved onto the next sect/cluster of the HD and missed the rest of > the information. > > It would be advised to close down everything when making an image of the > HD:-) Ghost boots from a bootfloppy. There are no files open by definition. Jochem ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 'unsubscribe' in the body or visit the list page at www.houseoffusion.com
