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#1
09-13-2011, 01:39 PM

Anyone got any good programs they use to do this? I'd prefer one which didn't require me to reinstall the OS.
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zaneyard
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#2
09-13-2011, 01:45 PM

well if you're just moving the partition over from one drive to another you can use gparted and copy it then mark it boot.

explain yourself more a little bit


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Trace
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#3
09-13-2011, 01:53 PM

I need to copy the boot drive(which is only 80gb) to a larger spare one I have.
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zaneyard
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#4
09-13-2011, 01:55 PM

if you can plug them both in at the same time you can do what i said earlier pretty easily with systemrescuecd


(04-09-2013, 11:24 PM)Dr. Zaius link Wrote:well i'm not really understanding how it's faster internet. and like google just magically rolls outs this stuff and it's 100 times faster than my internet? why? that doesn't set off any alarms to anyone?

(11-07-2012, 11:15 PM)at0m link Wrote:I MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE OVERINDULGED ON RUM AND COKES AT OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE

THE BARTENDER WAS BRAGGING ABOUT BEING A LEFTY. I SAID I WAS A RIGHTY, BUT THAT I COULD UNDO A BRA WITH JUST MY LEFT HAND. ASKED HER IF THAT COUNTED AS BEING AMBIDEXTROUS. SHE SAID 'NOT REALLY'. tHEN HANDED ME ANOTHER DRINK.

I COUN THAT AS A WIN

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Vandamguy
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09-13-2011, 03:01 PM

acronis true image is another way to do the same thing.

zanes method is also valid.

http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/pro...trueimage/
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#6
09-28-2011, 01:27 AM

I've said this before, I'll say it again. Clonezilla. Stupid name, good software. http://clonezilla.org/



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#7
09-28-2011, 04:03 PM

(09-28-2011, 01:27 AM)at0m link Wrote: I've said this before, I'll say it again. Clonezilla. Stupid name, good software. http://clonezilla.org/

Quadruple this.
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