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Unix utilities such as dd can create a bit-by-bit image of an entire drive.
Commercial disk cloning software may feature the ability to create drive images as well.
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How do i transfer my Vista OS and installed files only to a new hard drive on same machine?
You need to use imaging software such as Acronis Image, R-Image and so on. You will able to make a precise copy of your hard drive and install it on a new hard drive.
What is dowload?
is to download some image to your hard drive
How does one make an image of a hard drive?
One can make an image of a hard drive by using a disk imaging utility software like Norton Ghost or Far Stone Total Recovery, these utilities will walk through the imaging process of the disk step by step and this will provide a backup when there is problem.
What does the Drive Image software do?
Drive Image software is a disk cloning application. It creates a disk image file that contains an exact, byte for byte copy of a hard drive or partition.
A drive is a duplication of everything written to a hard drive?
A Backup The technical name is cloning.
What is also recovered to the hard drive after restoring the factory image?
Nothing.
What program prepares the hard drive for an image-based installation of Windows XP?
sysprep.
Show me an image of the hard drive in and MSI X4 60 DX laptop?
While someone may be able to give you an image of that hard drive, it is important to note that, while you can look up the size and type of drive (HDD or SSD), companies often use different brands of hard drives at different times. A picture of someone's MSI hard drive might not tell you what brand will be in the one you get later
Is mounting a disk image is safe?
It is perfectly safe as it will use your internal memory (HDD) to emulate a Disk Drive(s) in order to run the CD(DVD)-image file from your hard drive.
Will backup programs reinstall windows to a new hard drive?
No, Not unless it was a "disk image"backup.
How do you change a internal hard drive to a external hard drive?
The easiest way to make an internal hard drive portable is to purchase what's called a hard drive enclosure. Hard drive enclosures are kits that have everything you need to make your own portable hard drive. Make sure you get a hard drive enclosure that matches the size and interface type as your hard drive, as well as the means of connectivity that you wish. As an example, you can have a 3.5" IDE hard drive enclosure that connects to your computer with a USB cable. Most computer stores have hard drive enclosure. The best place to get one is probably tigerdirect.com. There are many of them available on eBay.
How do you move Windows XP to a new hard drive?
You must "clone" the old drive onto the new drive. Acronis True Image can do it very easily.
