cheers casp - sounds perfect i will check it out
the main problem is i willl have to support what ever over the phone
still he manage to flush the bios in under 3 days
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| Author: | happyslappy [ Sun Jul 11, 2010 11:42 am ] |
| Post subject: | drive image |
me mates computer is setup in raid0 and 1 of the disks is about to die he is a total pc noob and i dont have time to sort it is there a easy program he can take an image of the system with and copy it to a usb drive so i can talk him through installing a new HD and setting it to raid1 and then copy the OS etc back over so he doesnt have to re install everyrthing |
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| Author: | wowyouareacow=GCHQ= [ Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:01 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
winimage |
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| Author: | happyslappy [ Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:06 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
looks promising - how once the raid array is made do i copy all the data over - it doesn look like a boot program if you get me |
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| Author: | wowyouareacow=GCHQ= [ Sun Jul 11, 2010 12:25 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
dont know if the program does the configuration on the flash drive for u. use barts http://www.nu2.nu/mkbt/ to sort the usb stick out for boot on the other hand. did some googling on raid imaging and people say this is teh shit http://www.acronis.eu/homecomputing/products/trueimage/ i know ghost does a ok job but its norton tho and norton sucks black dicks |
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| Author: | Caspius=GCHQ= [ Sun Jul 11, 2010 10:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
I use Acronis, not for raid though, and its pretty good. You can create a boot disk from within the program and restore the image from that. |
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| Author: | happyslappy [ Sun Jul 11, 2010 10:55 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
cheers casp - sounds perfect i will check it out the main problem is i willl have to support what ever over the phone still he manage to flush the bios in under 3 days
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| Author: | Alex Quim=GCHQ= [ Sun Jul 11, 2010 11:31 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
happyslappy wrote: the main problem is i willl have to support what ever over the phone still he manage to flush the bios in under 3 days Don't forget to speak with your best Indian accent to add a touch of realism 
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| Author: | CoolHandLuke=GCHQ= [ Mon Jul 12, 2010 7:24 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
Alex Quim=GCHQ= wrote: happyslappy wrote: the main problem is i willl have to support what ever over the phone still he manage to flush the bios in under 3 days Don't forget to speak with your best Indian accent to add a touch of realism 
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| Author: | Caspius=GCHQ= [ Mon Jul 12, 2010 8:45 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
CoolHandLuke=GCHQ= wrote: Alex Quim=GCHQ= wrote: happyslappy wrote: the main problem is i willl have to support what ever over the phone still he manage to flush the bios in under 3 days Don't forget to speak with your best Indian accent to add a touch of realism 
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| Author: | LeBeourfCurtaine [ Mon Jul 12, 2010 11:28 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: drive image |
happyslappy wrote: me mates computer is setup in raid0 and 1 of the disks is about to die he is a total pc noob and i dont have time to sort it is there a easy program he can take an image of the system with and copy it to a usb drive so i can talk him through installing a new HD and setting it to raid1 and then copy the OS etc back over so he doesnt have to re install everyrthing Can't you just copy everything off onto an external HD? |
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