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Re: Making a hard drive image

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Le 03/05/2026 à 06:00, Axel a écrit :
> 
> I want a full back up of my 500Gb NVME disk. I tried Foxclone, but I 
> found that the image can only be written back to the original drive, 
> which pretty much negates it's usefulness. I want an image of the NVME 
> drive I can use on any disk to create a working drive. I tried the Disks 
> app, and discovered it doesn't compress the image, and since the image 
> created is a bit over 500 Gb, I can only write it to a drive larger than 
> 500Gb. (sigh) I think the problem is that the NVME drive is actually a 
> fraction over 500Gb, since if I try to clone it to a 500Gb drive I get a 
> message that the receptor drive is too small. I was told I can reduce 
> the partition on the NVME drive to make a smaller image, but I'm afraid 
> to do that in case I lose data. I will try Rescuezilla, but if that 
> doesn't compress the image there's no gain from that. Does anyone have 
> any better suggestions for what I can do? thanks to all. :)
> 

why this image ?

when you install...the time stamps is correct ! the time stamps software 
install too !

so, after what we need ? a skeleton about yours folder with the config 
files ? yes, the name user is not the sometimes...

what is your feel ?

-- 
Amicalement,

Frenchy Friendly, & French touch !

german

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Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-03 14:00 +1000
  Re: Making a hard drive image Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-05-03 06:19 +0000
    Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-03 20:20 +1000
      Re: Making a hard drive image George <George@invalid.invalid> - 2026-05-03 14:54 +0100
        Re: Making a hard drive image Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2026-05-03 09:44 -0700
          Re: Making a hard drive image Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-05-03 16:56 -0400
  Re: Making a hard drive image german newsgroups <usualsuspectrider@gmail.com> - 2026-05-03 11:00 +0200
    Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-03 20:21 +1000
      Re: Making a hard drive image Edmund <nomail@hotmail.com> - 2026-05-03 16:18 +0200
        Re: Making a hard drive image german newsgroups <usualsuspectrider@gmail.com> - 2026-05-04 10:07 +0200
        Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 18:30 +1000
          Re: Making a hard drive image german newsgroups <usualsuspectrider@gmail.com> - 2026-05-04 17:51 +0200
      Re: Making a hard drive image german newsgroups <usualsuspectrider@gmail.com> - 2026-05-04 10:06 +0200
  Re: Making a hard drive image Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2026-05-03 10:12 -0700
    Re: Making a hard drive image Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2026-05-03 10:32 -0700
      Re: Making a hard drive image Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2026-05-03 10:40 -0700
    Re: Making a hard drive image CtrlAltDel <Altie@BHam.com> - 2026-05-04 06:55 +0000
  Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 09:59 +1000
    Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 10:06 +1000
      Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 11:37 +1000
        Re: Making a hard drive image Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-05-04 00:04 -0400
          Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 18:26 +1000
          Re: Making a hard drive image Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-05-04 08:33 +0000
        Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 18:06 +1000
          Re: Making a hard drive image Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-05-04 05:18 -0400
          Re: Making a hard drive image Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-05-05 18:52 -0400
            Re: Making a hard drive image Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-05-06 02:55 +0000
              Re: Making a hard drive image Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-05-06 01:37 -0400
                Re: Making a hard drive image Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-05-06 06:48 +0000
    Re: Making a hard drive image Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-05-03 20:19 -0400
      Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 11:48 +1000
  Re: Making a hard drive image Gordon <Gordon@leaf.net.nz> - 2026-05-04 00:45 +0000
    Re: Making a hard drive image Axel <none@not.here> - 2026-05-04 11:51 +1000
    Re: Making a hard drive image Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2026-05-04 00:23 -0400

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