A crucial step, as … A crucial step, as buried in the text that comes with DriveImage:
“If your drive still does not boot you can try to set a new “Disk ID”. Windows remembers old drive letter ignments which can cause problems when trying to boot from a cloned drive. You can force the removal of old drive letter ignments by setting a new Disk ID. Click Tools->Set new Disk ID and read the instructions.”
I tried this and … I tried this and was successful. But, After swapping the drives, I cannot boot from the new drive. Is there something else that has to be done? Thanks!
Okay, I appreciate … Okay, I appreciate your idea, but the video needs to be edited badly. Nobody wants to watch a video that is mostly dead time. For youtube videos it’s a great idea to be concise.
i know you posted … i know you posted this a month ago and may have found this out but simply right click the exe file and run it as an administrator. i had this problem as well.
at 2:40, it says … at 2:40, it says that it wont let you resize the copy, but that you would need to use a partition manager afterwards to alter your paritions to the new size.
can someone tell me … can someone tell me if “drive to drive” option can be used for upgrading hard drive (80gb to 160gb) in a laptop using this software. my current drive is single partition C:/
tedted777: this … tedted777: this would require from RTSW (RunTime SoftWare) to write things that are not specific to Disk Imaging. Better let them devote all their resources to doing well the core: imaging a not-in-use HD (implying at least one reboot); restoring that image on an OTHER hard disk (again implying another reboot), that MUST, without any other command than the I/O key, boot from the image of the main partition.
Tue 18 Mar 2008 15:03 GMT
Creating a backup with DriveImage XML
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Good Tutorial !
Good Tutorial !
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
A crucial step, as …
A crucial step, as buried in the text that comes with DriveImage:
“If your drive still does not boot you can try to set a new “Disk ID”. Windows remembers old drive letter ignments which can cause problems when trying to boot from a cloned drive. You can force the removal of old drive letter ignments by setting a new Disk ID. Click Tools->Set new Disk ID and read the instructions.”
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
I tried this and …
I tried this and was successful. But, After swapping the drives, I cannot boot from the new drive. Is there something else that has to be done? Thanks!
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Okay, I appreciate …
Okay, I appreciate your idea, but the video needs to be edited badly. Nobody wants to watch a video that is mostly dead time. For youtube videos it’s a great idea to be concise.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
i can’t find volume …
i can’t find volume shadowing service in the services list so I can’t start it….HELP
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Simply Awesome , …
Simply Awesome , but how to extract the back up on the new computer? is there any part 2 of this Tutorial?URL?
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Solid tutorial man …
Solid tutorial man - thanks!
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
i know you posted …
i know you posted this a month ago and may have found this out but simply right click the exe file and run it as an administrator. i had this problem as well.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
im running vista …
im running vista but the C drive is not shown! Just my USB drive, what am I doing wrong?
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Very nice. A good …
Very nice. A good comprehensive tutorial.
The software seems like a good free alternative backup software.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
That’s only if you …
That’s only if you use the “Raw mode” option when backing up the drive.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
at 2:40, it says …
at 2:40, it says that it wont let you resize the copy, but that you would need to use a partition manager afterwards to alter your paritions to the new size.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
wow it works. i had …
wow it works. i had to see the instructions and its all goood.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
can someone tell me …
can someone tell me if “drive to drive” option can be used for upgrading hard drive (80gb to 160gb) in a laptop using this software. my current drive is single partition C:/
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
tedted777: this …
tedted777: this would require from RTSW (RunTime SoftWare) to write things that are not specific to Disk Imaging. Better let them devote all their resources to doing well the core: imaging a not-in-use HD (implying at least one reboot); restoring that image on an OTHER hard disk (again implying another reboot), that MUST, without any other command than the I/O key, boot from the image of the main partition.
Tue 18 Mar 2008 15:03 GMT
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
TYVM! Thanks alot!
TYVM! Thanks alot!
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Great, great …
Great, great software.
Installing it now.
Amazing knowledge too - you guys are tops!
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Please show me how …
Please show me how to use a bootable cd to move an image to a network share, then from a network share onto the new drive.thanks.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Marvelous job, guys …
Marvelous job, guys! I am recommending your softwares to all of my friends.
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
well done guys! …
well done guys! good tool
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
Thanks! Works well! …
Thanks! Works well! Nice explanation….
July 31st, 2009 at 4:41 pm
thanks, I look …
thanks, I look forward to using this software. This video helps a lot.