[Discussion] Backup & restore of bootable partitions

Dave Yeo daveryeo at telus.net
Tue Feb 17 16:58:38 PST 2009


On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 15:53:31 -0600 (CST), Don Hawkinson wrote:

>
>I don't know just what files are installed with SYSINSTX and
>if running it from an eCS boot would result in a bootable
>Warp3 partition.

As far as I know sysinstx just updates a pointer to point to the
location of the kernel. Not sure if the pointer is in the MBR or where.
The warp v4 one should work though I have never tested.
You could always use something like DFSee and make an image of the
drive to avoid needing sysinstx
Dave



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