Re: [BackupPC-users] Windows bare metal restore
2009-11-26 11:26:25
On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 11:30 PM, Chris Bennett <chris AT ceegeebee DOT com>
wrote:
>> There would also be the additional (and potentially not trivial)
>> work to get clonezilla to run on an active windows system. I'm not
>> sure if it can read all the NTFS metada from a shadow copy but there
>> has to be some way to do it since Norton Ghost is able to clone a
>> live system using some type of shadow copy.
>
> You may have realised this already, but the previous suggestion was to
> just have a minimal clone of an equivalent base Windows system - it
> doesn't have to be a clone of the server you want to restore.
>
>
Yes, the idea would be to have a minimal base image of the OS that you
would not have to update, or at least not frequently, along with a
bare-metal re-installer that you would boot from CD. But, I'm not
sure if anyone knows exactly what needs to be in this image for
Windows or whether you have to update it after installing windows
updates.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com
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