Dotan Cohen wrote: >> That in itself shouldn't be a problem. You could just copy the files >> (using ntfs-3g), use dd or some other method. But your problem will be >> that Windows won't find itself in the expected place anymore. Off the >> top of my head, I only know of C:\boot.ini which must be adapted, but I >> don't even know whether Windows 7 still uses this file. >> > > I wanted to avoid the hands-dirty approach as I am unfamiliar with > Windows. > > >> Google shoud help, though: >> http://www.google.com/search?q=move+windows+7+another+partition >> >> Feel free to share the approach that worked for you. :) >> > > They all recommend some expensive proprietary application or another. > I thought that maybe there would be a more Debian way :). I have found > Clonezilla, a Norton Ghost alternative, so I will try it. Thanks! >
Just copy over and run the windows installation disk. Choose repair procedure (autorepair) and it will fix all the stuff. No ghost no nothing :-). I've done it to a vfat with win2000 and winXP. The Autorepair process replaces the windows core and sets up the paths. regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

