Ah sorry Yes you'll need a reasonably large target for the save Partition, large portable hard drives are cheap, just get one of those ??
Martin On Saturday, 11 February 2012, Terry Coles <d-...@hadrian-way.co.uk> wrote: > On Saturday 11 Feb 2012 14:44:17 Peter Washington wrote: >> The biggest problem with using 2 DVD's is that the Recovery Partition >> almost certainly includes a programme to perform the recovery and that >> may well try and access the recovery data from internally defined >> locations within the partition, so if this data is spread across 2 >> disks, it may fail to locate the data it's trying to recover :-( > > I think I can overcome that, because the plan is to restore the image to a 12 > GB partition on the replaced disk, to recreate the original recovery > partition. > > -- > Terry Coles > 64 bit computing with Kubuntu Linux > > -- > Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday 2012-03-06 20:00 > Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ > New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk > How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue > -- -- Martin Hepworth Oxford, UK -- Next meeting: Bournemouth, Tuesday 2012-03-06 20:00 Meets, Mailing list, IRC, LinkedIn, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk/ New thread on mailing list: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk How to Report Bugs Effectively: http://goo.gl/4Xue