William Chops Westfield wrote: > On Feb 23, 2009, at 11:48 AM, Tamas Rudnai wrote: > > >> I suggest Norton Ghost which makes it possible to make a snapshot >> style backup >> > > Any other suggestions? The more recent versions of Ghost have been > much more complex and invasive "full backup solutions" that insist o > having "Norton Utilities" installed, leave pieces doing who-knows-what > running all the time, and other annoyances... > > BillW > > boot from a linux live CD and use DD if you want a perfect snapshot. alternately you could probably just DD the boot sector and copy all the files across if you want something a little more compact. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist