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In Which I Finally Discover Clonezilla and GParted

One of the older home laptops finally died yesterday. Not totally unexpected, she’d been ailing for a while but she finally had to be put down.

* moment of silence, please *

The hard drive in that laptop was a 7200 RPM drive so I decided that it would be a nice upgrade on this Dell D600

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Living and Learning with XP: Imaging and Licensing

For almost a year now, I’ve been using VMware’s Converter in a most useful way at work: As employees move on to other pastures I use Converter to make a virtual machine “image” of their desktop. That way, if it turns out they left something on their machine that was important it isn’t lost forever

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Bart’s PE Builder + DriveImage XML = Simple

Last week I needed a way to easily make an image of an ex-employee’s hard drive. And, as is often the case, finding a way to do that without spending a chunk of money would be seen as a good thing. Oh, and there was a third factor — a chance to finally try out

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