On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 13:31:23 -0500 Curley McLain via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> Should be able to. Or create the partition you want, then transfer the > files over... Copying the disk will get the Master Boot Record as well as the files ... Craig > Craig via Mercedes wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 13:18:20 -0500 OK Don via Mercedes > > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> My boot disk and the second disk - used for backing up photos, etc. > >> are almost full. This is an older (9 years old) HP consumer box. > >> > >> I'm seeing 4TB disks for reasonable prices, Seagate and Western > >> Digital. What have the rest of you experienced in terms of drive > >> reliability/life? > > > > I have been burned by Seagate and now buy Western Digital, most > > recently a 1 TByte WD Gold for the new computer I'm assembling. > > > > > >> I'd hate to have to rebuild the box from scratch, with the licensing > >> hassles from M$ and Adobe, etc., but am also thinking of one of > >> those HP workstations Curt was recommending a few years ago. > > > > Can you not copy your disks to a larger disk and then use a partition > > editor to increase the size to that of the larger disk? _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com