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Brand: Powerquest EAN: 0704966540067 Format: CD-ROM Label: Powerquest Manufacturer: Powerquest Model: DC4ONK1EU MPN: DC40ENKIEU Platform: Linux, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 95 Publisher: Powerquest Release Date: June 18, 2001 Studio: Powerquest Editorial Review: Amazon.com Product Description: DriveCopy 4.0 by PowerQuest allows you to copy and upgrade your hard drive with ease. In a few simple steps your current hard drive is copied to yournew one without losing a single preference, setting, or byte of data.DriveCopy copies the entire contents of your hard drive or selectedpartitions and works with Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4.0 Workstation, Windows2000 Professional, and Linux. It also supports FAT, FAT32, NTFS, Linuxext2, Linux Swap, and HPFS file systems and hard drives up to 80 GB. AndPowerQuest's Virtual Floppy technology makes DriveCopy easier to use than ever by eliminating the need to create boot diskettes. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Buyer BewareI tried to use this software to upgrage from a 10 gigabyte hard drive to a 40 gigabyte hard drive, a common enough task. The program took about 3 hours to perform the cloning. However, I never could get the new disk to work. I spend days on this. The powerquest web site offers very little help. I finally gave up and bought Norton Ghost. It performed the cloning in 11 minutes! And, the new disk worked perfectly. I now have 30 gigabytes of free disk space and I didn't have to reinstall my operating ... Read More Rating:  - Great for Win98Took 3 hrs to transfer 8gigs from a 10gig Ultra ATA100 to to a new 40gig Ultra ATA100 both at 7200rpm with a 400MHz. -An hour and a half to read the book,copy 2disks, open the computer, set the jumpers (which only took my removeing the jumper from my new drive- since my old drive was the master all along, boot up the computer with the new drive as a slave,(to see if the bios recognized it- which it did), turn it off, boot from A: with the copied disks, follow directons on screen. - The program ... Read More Rating: - Great for Win98Took 3 hrs to transfer 8gigs from a 10gig Ultra ATA100 to to a new 40gig Ultra ATA100 both at 7200rpm with a 400MHz. -An hour and a half to read the book,copy 2disks, open the computer, set the jumpers (which only took my removeing the jumper from my new drive- since my old drive was the master all along, boot up the computer with the new drive as a slave,(to see if the bios recognized it- which it did), turn it off, boot from A: with the copied disks, follow directons on screen. - The program ... Read More Rating: - Does not work on XPIf I could give this product 0 stars I would.I used the Virtual flpooy mode first and copied it to my new maxtor 60 Gig hard drive, when done it wouldn't boot up. So then I tried the create program disk mode and again it said that the operation was a sucess. Tried to boot up, nothing but errors. After about 3 hours of wasting my time and money I had to re-install windows Xp from scratch. The drive utility that came with the Maxtor Hard Drive was more useful than this over priced [item]. Maybe it does ... Read More Rating: - You Don't Have To Be a Computer WizAs soon as I received my copy of DriveCopy 4.0 I sat down to read the manual, install the program on floppies, install,configure and copy the new hard drive, remove the old one and voila! I had the new device running! It was that easy! I personally recommend this program to everyone. |
