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Earl Truss <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 26 Feb 1999 13:40:16 -0600
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I've never used DriveCopy but it sounds almost exactly like the software
that comes with some retail hard drive packages.  I have a copy of the
software that comes with  Western Digital drives and it will do the same
thing except for making the boot disk.
It makes this job much easier.

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> From: Gary Stratton <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Copy aHDD again
> Date: Thursday, February 25, 1999 1:06 PM
>
> I'm a few days behind on this but it happens that I just finished
> doing exactly this. I strongly recommend you get DriveCopy by
> Powerquest($19.95 at Compusa).
>
> The CD creates a boot up floppy from your old drive, then you
> reboot with the floppy to the Drivecopy wizards interface.
> A couple of mouse clicks and the program automatically creates
> partitions, formats the new drive and copies your entire HD onto the
> new drive. So easy I couldn't believe it. Took about 15 minutes.

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