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From: H-Man on 6 Jan 2010 14:27
On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 09:56:15 -0500, Derald wrote:

> Father Justin <justin(a)nobecauseihatespam.com> wrote:
>
>>Is there a free utility I can use to copy everything to two
>>brand new 750 GB drives, also sata?
>>The machine is running Windows 7 Pro. I really don't want to reinstall
>>the OS and all the software
> Are you trying to create a bootable full system backup? In 2008, I
> could find no ->freeware<- HDD cloning software that would work between
> different-sized drives. Bought a low-end OT application.

Most will restore to a larger partition, but very few will restore to a
smaller one.

--
HK
From: shasha on 6 Jan 2010 18:40
On Jan 4, 6:39 am, "ragna" <ra...(a)charter.net> wrote:
> "Guillaume Le Stubb" <defa...(a)invalid.invalid> wrote in messagenews:hhr59n$dos$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
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>
>
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> > On Sun, 03 Jan 2010 17:03:56 -0500, Father Justin wrote:
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> >> I have two 250GB Seagate SATA drives set up in a RAID 1 - mirrored
> >> volume.  Is there a free utility I can use to copy everything to two
> >> brand new 750 GB drives, also sata?
> >> The machine is running Windows 7 Pro.  I really don't want to reinstall
> >> the OS and all the software - I have way too much junk on there, from
> >> Accounting software to Rosette Stone.
>
> > If they are all seagate drives, then it sounds like a job for....
>
> > Discwizard man
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> >http://www.seagate.com/support/discwizard/dw_ug.en.pdf
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> > Download fromhttp://www.seagate.com
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> > --
> > de Kat
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> good god - it's 153 megabytes !! try xxclone - it's only 1.2 mb and works
> swell...http://www.xxclone.com/idwnload.htm

Try PC Disk Clone. It works great on my PC...
http://freshdevices.com/21924/details-pc-disk-clone-free-edition-05.html
From: mike on 6 Jan 2010 20:35
H-Man wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 09:56:15 -0500, Derald wrote:
>
>> Father Justin <justin(a)nobecauseihatespam.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Is there a free utility I can use to copy everything to two
>>> brand new 750 GB drives, also sata?
>>> The machine is running Windows 7 Pro. I really don't want to reinstall
>>> the OS and all the software
>> Are you trying to create a bootable full system backup? In 2008, I
>> could find no ->freeware<- HDD cloning software that would work between
>> different-sized drives. Bought a low-end OT application.
>
> Most will restore to a larger partition, but very few will restore to a
> smaller one.
>
Acronis True Image will...but it's only freeware when they
periodically offer it for free.
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