Re: [OT] Backup windows 7 to Rescue the user!

Craig Van Tassle <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.org.user-groups.luni.tech
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:06:57 -0600
"W. Scott Lockwood III" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, 2010-12-23 at 10:06 -0600, Carl Karsten wrote:
> > This iso not so easy.  you need to mount the partition inside the
> > image, which last I checked requires doing some hex dumps and math.
> > docs are on google, it is doable, but makes me grumpy and worth
> > mentioning.
> 
> This is true also.
> 
> You could dump the partitions to iso's, and then get just the boot
> sector in another iso, and then recreate the partitions and restore
> everything, though that starts to be a bit too much like work.
> 
> Another good options if you have another drive lying around is to just
> clone the drive first, or just simply use the other drive and stick
> this one in an enclosure for easy access to the files, etc.
> 

The assumption is that I have a 500GB drive laying around that I'm not
using. 


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