FYI, try microsofts imageX. its free and does shadowcopy based disk
images. It can also be used like ghost used to be in that you can put the
image on bootable media with freedos and run the commandline version to
re-image a PC from cd/dvd which is nice for remote bare-metal restores.
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Boniforti Flavio <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm back again with a new question...
>
> I'd like to create an image of my Windows PC (let's assume with Acronis
> TrueImage, or any similar software) and store it on my external USB
> drive. This scheduled operation would be done *every day* and would
> overwrite the same image file. Now, assuming the above statements, am I
> right if using BackupPC every night on that PC (grabbing the image from
> the USB drive), I would:
>
> A) only transfer the modified bytes/parts of that huge (many Gbytes)
> image file?
> B) get as a result, a daily backup without any big file transfers?
>
> Any thoughts, comments are very welcome...
>
> Thanks,
> Flavio Boniforti
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