Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-30 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 07:10 PM Monday 8/29/2005, Russell Chapman wrote: Ronn!Blankenship wrote: I tried several times, playing around with the settings in Ghost (largely guessing, as the help file is not very helpful and the dead tree manual which came in the box even less), but never got any better results

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-30 Thread Russell Chapman
Ronn!Blankenship wrote: FWIW, I was getting constant nastygrams from the system that free space on the C: drive was getting very low. Now I have 1.38TB of disk space. Perhaps that'll be enough to get me through Labor Day without getting any more nastygrams . . . Hmmm - I could get a fairly

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-30 Thread William T Goodall
On 31 Aug 2005, at 12:39 am, Ronn!Blankenship wrote: So again as seems to be usual with computers, sometimes it works exactly as it is supposed to, other times you do the exact same thing and it doesn't work, and there's no way to tell which result you're going to get. That's more of

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-30 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 07:09 PM Tuesday 8/30/2005, Russell Chapman wrote: Ronn!Blankenship wrote: FWIW, I was getting constant nastygrams from the system that free space on the C: drive was getting very low. Now I have 1.38TB of disk space. Perhaps that'll be enough to get me through Labor Day without getting

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-29 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 10:54 PM Sunday 8/28/2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I spent my weekend buying a 220 gig computer for $220 and then deleting/ uninstalling game after game I didn't get the needed CDs that go with them. And printers. And photos. And purchase orders with credit card numbers. Strange for

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-29 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 10:45 PM Sunday 8/28/2005, Russell Chapman wrote: Ronn!Blankenship wrote: Has anyone ever done this to copy the contents of the old drive to a new (larger) drive? I have been working on doing so for hours: a couple of times it has reported that it copied successfully, but the computer

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-29 Thread Russell Chapman
Ronn!Blankenship wrote: I tried several times, playing around with the settings in Ghost (largely guessing, as the help file is not very helpful and the dead tree manual which came in the box even less), but never got any better results than that: a reportedly successful copy to the new

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-28 Thread Russell Chapman
Ronn!Blankenship wrote: Has anyone ever done this to copy the contents of the old drive to a new (larger) drive? I have been working on doing so for hours: a couple of times it has reported that it copied successfully, but the computer would not boot with the new drive as drive 0. Can

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-28 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 8/28/2005 8:47:07 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ronn!Blankenship wrote: Has anyone ever done this to copy the contents of the old drive to a new (larger) drive? I have been working on doing so for hours: a couple of times it has reported

Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-26 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
Has anyone ever done this to copy the contents of the old drive to a new (larger) drive? I have been working on doing so for hours: a couple of times it has reported that it copied successfully, but the computer would not boot with the new drive as drive 0. Can anyone tell me the trick to

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-26 Thread Doug Pensinger
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005 14:06:06 -0500, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone ever done this to copy the contents of the old drive to a new (larger) drive? I have been working on doing so for hours: a couple of times it has reported that it copied successfully, but the computer

Re: Irregulars Question: Copying Drives with Norton Ghost

2005-08-26 Thread Bryon Daly
On 8/26/05, Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone ever done this to copy the contents of the old drive to a new (larger) drive? I have been working on doing so for hours: a couple of times it has reported that it copied successfully, but the computer would not boot with the