[dba-Tech] Drive Copying

Yes I've heard good reports of DriveImage but as you say it's now been
dismantled by Symantec. I suppose I might still be able to buy one from ebay
but I'm not going to get any support if I need it. But then perhaps I
wouldn't need it????

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Lembit Soobik
> Sent: 21 March 2005 18:26
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Drive Copying
> 
> 
> Andy,
> I have jsut recently purchased Power Quest Drive Image 7.0 
> well, its one of the last copies on the market, since Symantec ate 
> Powerquest and doesnt sell it any more, but its great, easy 
> to use, you can 
> schedule backups, you can make the drive image of the drive 
> taht has windows 
> from within windows
> just right for me.
> 
> Lembit
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Andy Lacey" <andy at minstersystems.co.uk>
> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" 
> <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 4:28 PM
> Subject: [dba-Tech] Drive Copying
> 
> 
> > Afternoon folks
> >
> > Ok so I decided to beef up my backup capability (been using 
> Disk2Disk 
> > to backup essentials to CD), get a second HD, a USB 2.0 
> caddy for it 
> > and backup my entire disk to that. Was going to get Ghost 9 
> to do it 
> > but then read some
> > horrendous reviews of the product which aside from many and various 
> > problems
> > agreed on only one thing - if you need tech support forget it. So I 
> > thought
> > I'd better canvas opinion among the best-informed set of 
> people I know - 
> > yes
> > folks it's you. So who can recommend the greatest, most 
> reliable, easiest 
> > to
> > setup, easiest to use disk imaging software? One 
> requirement I'd have 
> > would
> > be to schedule overnight backups and not to have to come 
> out of Windows to
> > do it.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > --
> > Andy Lacey
> > http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
> >
> > PS If we've had this before I apologise but I couldn't find 
> anything 
> > in
> > the
> > archives.
> >
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