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Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/7/23 Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > >> For a while now I've been trying to find a free (as in freedom) app >> which would be able to transfer something like Windows XP from one drive >> to another so I could upgrade the hard drive without having to >> completely reinstall Windows. >> >> > > gparted. Boot off an Ubuntu CD I'm sure you have kicking around. > Highlight the partition you want to copy, choose "copy" then highlight > the drive you want to copy to and click paste. Job done. > > :) > > Cheers, > Al. > > Ahh, didn't realise that. I did use GParted on an Ubuntu CD to resize the partition though. To think a couple of years back I'd have used Ghost and Partition Magic. Stupid question probably, but I don't suppose there is a Windows version of GParted is there? Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html