Gary I had this past week-end the opportunity to fully test this solution; to no surprise, it works. I just want to thank yyou for this. This success brought...
With the same background I described into my "Remote synchro" append, I now have on the Target PC: - the skeleton directory = all the files (zero size) which...
... Ron, Good for you. To be honest, I'm surprised that the whole thing worked. I suppose your OS is not Win XP but probably Win 2000. As far as I know, Win XP...
I have a laptop running XP Home which I am cloning to an external hard drive. Using the old version of XxClone I copied, then substituted the external drive...
Hi Kan, Currently System is: Windows XP Home Edition; I have three Hard drives, C:\ is the main Drive carrying the O\S and programs. Size 40Gb D:\ is my...
... XXCLONE can make FAT and NTFS both bootable (but has difficulties in making a dynamic disk self-bootable at this time). As I usually suggest to others,...
Kan, Thank you for your assistance. What I have done: 1) xxclone c: j: /BC7 /start 2) xxclone /diag 3) emailed you XXCLONE.DAT Details: 1) The Target disk is a...
... I'm not sure what is preventing XXCLONE from successfully creating the system registry files in the target volume. XXCLONE's original design was to use the...
Kan, In thinking about what is abnormal about my installation, all I can think of is that I have placed the My Documents folder for my primary account (not the...
I work part time for an accountant and because W98 will be phased out eventually I have built her a new system with Win XP Pro. She runs Docuware 4 on the old...
... There's several ways you could do this. I'll show you 2 ways to consider. The first is a fairly general approach which could be adopted for other similar...
Kan and JRFinkel, One element that I'm not clear on in the communications so far is how JRF has determined whether the disk is dynamic or basic. Is there a...
Dan, Thanks for your interest. I can confirm the types of disks by using the Disk Manager section of the Computer Management MMC console. Using it I can...
... out ... I've never used Docuware so I can only make some guesses here. I have a couple questions followed by a couple suggestions that are dependent upon...
... There is no xxcopy switch to copy open files. If another program has a file open and locked, then it's off limits to any other program including xxcopy....
Thanks for clarifying Joel. Kan, would the fact that the source file is a dynamic file then be the likely cause of the problem ? Dan ... From: "jrfinkel_sdi"...
... If you can create a so-called "parallel install" and you are equipped with the knowledge of how to things like that, you probably should not need XXCLONE....
... is ... has ... Kan would be much more qualified to answer this than I am, but in general I believe it's basically true. I have heard of some programs that...
I can now boot the cloned disk using the boot floppy. The cloning is perfect. But I still can't boot the cloned hard disk directly. Any help or suggestion on...
How does xxcopy handle ntfs junctions (reparse points)? Is there a command line switch to tell it to copy the junction as such instead of making a copy of the...
... I think I wrote many messages on the topic of open files in the past. Let me go over this topic once again. Contrary to the popular belief, XXCOPY (and...
... I have not have a chance to test it. But, it is my hunch that XXCLONE should be able to make the target volume self-bootable even if the source disk is...
Garry Many thanks for your very clear and complete answer. It will take some time to me to fully test it but I will be back then with the results. F...
Kan wrote ... When you look at their white paper at http://www.stbernard.com/products/docs/ofm_whitepaper.pdf it does not look as though they make the claim of...
OFM works perfectly as advertised. It does not somply let you copy open files. What it does is create another copy of the files. Basically it creates another...
