[aklug] Re: Clonezilla, a better chost than Ghost?

From: barsalou <barjunk@attglobal.net>
Date: Wed Jan 07 2009 - 19:30:05 AKST

Quoting Lee <lee@afabco.org>:

> For those of us who have been stubbornly clinging to their old
> copies of the original
> Norton Ghost before Symantec 'improved' it, and have been less than
> impressed with
> Acronis, it looks like there's finally something in GPL-land that
> does the job even better.
>
> http://clonezilla.org/
>
> Just used it to clone an existing 80GB laptop drive to a 250GB
> laptop drive, with an XP
> partition, grub boot loader, and ubuntu using ext3. Took less than
> an hour to make an
> image of the old 80GB drive to a samba server, and then clone it
> from the samba to the
> new 250GB drive.

Did the newly cloned drive show up as an 80 meg or a 250 meg drive?

Mike B.

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