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   relic to Will   
   Re: Replacing HD   
   27 Sep 09 15:46:53   
   
   From: relic2@cjb.net   
      
   Will wrote:   
   > "relic"  wrote in message   
   > news:35ia74.bmg.17.1@news.alt.net...   
   >> Will wrote:   
   >>>> Most disk "Kits" come with cloneing utilities. If you bought a   
   >>>> "Bulk" disk, get the cloneing software from the manufacturer's   
   >>>> site. After you clone your old disk onto the new disk, move it to   
   >>>> the location (on the cables) of the old disk before you reboot   
   >>>> from the new disk to keep things straight, After you boot from the   
   >>>> new disk, attach the old disk.   
   >>>   
   >>> Only excelstor in stock; just looked for their clone software but   
   >>> couldn't see it.   
   >>> Is this a necessity?   
   >>   
   >> Yes. Copying the disk doesn't work.   
   >>   
   >> Download Acronis True Image; the "Trial" version is fully functional   
   >> for 17 Days.   
   >>   
   > Taa.  I'll D/L tomorrow.   
   > I've xcopied everything it'll let me; partitioned new drive slightly   
   > differently (larger drive).  Shame I can't "SYS" the drive ...   
      
   That's the second time you've called for some nostalgic old DOS utility.   
   Trying to live in the past?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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