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• BTW, support was not even close to being useful.
  

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Have decided to upgrade my Acronis True Image.  Cloned 200GB drive (1TB size) to various hard drives, even a 5300rpm laptop drives, and it took less that one half hour.  Standard version took 6 hours for the same 200GB and the image was as close …

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Six hours for 200GB.  Have decided to upgrade my Acronis True Image.  Cloned that same drive to multiple hard drives, even 5300rpm laptop drives, and it took less that one half hour.  The image was as close as anyone could expect.

  Sorry it …

  in How long does it take to backup/clone a network server multi TB drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018
• Just attempted to make a bootable Windows PE CD/DVD and there is no indication that you can make a clone via that process.  My experience in this situation is that making a clone from a Windows app while Windows is running; the results will be missi…

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Did try the cloned drive on a spare pc (exactly the same) and it did boot, but was really slow getting to the desktop.  Didn't do much with it as I need to get to the bottom of the missing files.

  What is the procedure to clone a drive from …

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Here's is the response from support - appears that there is no documentation or that the respondent missed the point entirely, or???

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  Thank yo…

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Will shut down my PC here this afternoon and plug the eSata drive into a test machine and see if it boots.

  Did try to find the missing files and found some folders but no specific files. The hibernate file came across, but the pagefile.sys …

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Not going to the trouble to find exactly which files are missing and whether or not the cloned drive boots, I'll wait until I see the documentation.

  The good news is that my c:\ drive is healthy and working properly.

  My experience wit…

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Where is the documentation for that?

  
  

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• I had previously read that info and still came away confused.  Here's what the "Disk Clone" says: "third party software which aims at system, partition/volume, disk as well as file/folder backup and restore.".

  And here's what the "Sy…

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• After doing some additional searching, I ran into this thread:

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• When you say "Disk Clone on all versions of Aomei and every cloned disk is bootable.", I'm having difficulty with that when comparing the properties of the disk clone to the original C:\ drive.

  The clone drive has 24GB less than the …

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018

• Sorry, my use of the term "automatically" lacked context.  In my mind, a clone should be capable of being swapped (off line/power off) with the system drive that it was cloned from.  IE, the original drive removed from the system and the clone pl…

  in Which version makes a truly bootable cloned drive? Comment by pcguy2u October 2018
• My oversight on partitions; fixed that and now it just goes on forever...

  in Thought the Standard Edition would be a good test Comment by pcguy2u October 2018