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Date:	Sun, 17 Aug 2003 18:22:03 PDT7
From:	Tom Brown <thombrown@san.rr.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Partition Magic disks

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How about the SAVEDSKF/LOADDSKF programs on Hobbes? They were written by
IBM and will save a disk image to a container file (SAVEDSKF) then
re-create it again (LOADDSKF).

ftp://hobbes.nmsu.edu/pub/os2/util/disk/loaddf.zip

As an alternative, Daniel Valot (France) has a program, EMT4PM, that
does about the same thing:

http://dvalot.free.fr/emtcopy.htm

Dr. Jeffrey Race wrote:

> I have made the two Partition Magic disks so I can repartition my drives
> ad lib. However I live in fear that one will fail while I am travelling.
> How can I emplace images on my hard drive which I can use to recreate the
> disks? One of them is a bootable disk so I can't (I believe) just
> copy the files to a folder and then copy back to diskettes when that sad
> day comes.
>
> Jeffrey Race

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Tom Brown
thombrown at san dot rr dot com
Member SCOUG, V.O.I.C.E. & SDAA
running eComStation GA + FP 3
eCS system uptime is 0 days 08:47 hours

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