Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 14:16:43 +0100 From: Alex <FreeBSD@cybertron.tmfweb.nl> To: Erin Fortenberry <efortenb@sdccd.cc.ca.us> Cc: "'Lord Raiden'" <raiden23@netzero.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re[2]: Ghosting FreeBSD. Message-ID: <6815969492.20020222141643@cybertron.tmfweb.nl> In-Reply-To: <BBDEEDD2EB67D311A0240008C74B93453A9047@ntxmidcity.sdccd.cc.ca.us> References: <BBDEEDD2EB67D311A0240008C74B93453A9047@ntxmidcity.sdccd.cc.ca.us>
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Hello Erin, Thursday, February 21, 2002, 6:51:37 PM, you wrote: Messe reformated due to top-posting >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Lord Raiden [mailto:raiden23@netzero.net] >> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 9:55 AM >> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >> Subject: Ghosting FreeBSD. >> >> >> Ok, short question. Is it possible to use Norton Ghost >> to Ghost a Freebsd >> install A) from one machine to another of similar or >> identical hardware, or >> B) to a machine of entirely different hardware with few if any >> complications or corrections? >> >> Not needing to do this right now, but curious if this >> is possible as a >> mental note for the future in case I want to do it. EF> I have found that the hard drives need to be the same size because ghost EF> does a binary copy of the entire. I went from one 40G to another and it took EF> about an hour. I beleave this rumor is false, Ghost doesn't need to write to a same sized partion. (At least for windows partitions.) -- Best regards, Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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