EV>09-03-13 13:25 BOB KLAHN wrote to ED VANCE about Backup software

EV> BK> {at}MSGID: 
EV> BK>  ...

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EV> EV>> Did You read My message in Windows 95 about what I did to a
EV> EV>> 4GB Thumbdrive by Restoring a TI Backup of a 1.2GB HDD to
EV> EV>> it?

EV> BK>>  What did you do?

EV> EV> Bob,

EV> EV> I changed a 4GB thumbdrive to a 503MB thumbdrive.

EV> BK>  I did that by trying to install Win XPE on one. Brought it
EV> BK> back
EV> BK>  by using Disk manager and wiped out the partition, and created
EV> BK> a
EV> BK>  new partition.

EV>Bob.

EV>I couldn't figure out how to do that so I did a TIH backup of
EV>another 4GB thumbdrive and used that backup as a TIH Restore
EV>to get the full >4GB drive space back on the one I messed up.

EV> EV> I Recovered the TIH backup to the 4GB Thumbdrive, and
EV> EV> during the process I put a checkmark in each of the boxes
EV> EV> for the 3 Partitions AND I also checked the box for a
EV> EV> Fourth entry called MBR.

EV> BK>  Ah, the old MBR trick.

Have you ever tried the Free "EaseUS Partition Master" program?
It is GREAT for manulipation of Drive Partitions.
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