On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:25:35 +0100 (BST), step...@rowles.org.uk said:
I
cannot afford to have any downtime at the moment or my project manager
will shoot me! tbh he'd probably shoot me if he knew I was even looking
at this
Let's hope he's not a closet HantsLug reader. There's no reason why
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:22:22 +0100 (BST), step...@rowles.org.uk said:
Just trying to get across the point that I cannot
afford any downtime right now
My point entirely.
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Stephen Rowles wrote:
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:25:35 +0100 (BST), step...@rowles.org.uk said:
SNIP
So any other suggestions on how I create a small bootable image without
the risks outlined above?
I did something similar a few years ago, but was with VMWare.
What I did was create a virtual
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:22:22 +0100 (BST), step...@rowles.org.uk said:
Just trying to get across the point that I cannot
afford any downtime right now
My point entirely.
Not wanting to flog a dead horse here... but I still don't get your point.
All you have said is:
- what do you gain if
I had to go through various Windows installation repairs after that,
but I did end up with a virtual Windows machine that was, essentially, a
clone of my real Windows installed - and I never booted that workstation
into Windows again.
Which is exactly what I'm trying to achieve.. thank
Stephen Rowles wrote:
I had to go through various Windows installation repairs after that,
but I did end up with a virtual Windows machine that was, essentially, a
clone of my real Windows installed - and I never booted that workstation
into Windows again.
Which is exactly what I'm trying
Actually, it's good advice.
To add to it I would say that if you're neck's on the block and this is
effectively a production machine, then only something that is more
urgent than your current project should take precedence over it. If it's
not more important then I'd stall it until after the
Stephen Rowles wrote:
But there are now 2 safe suggestions of things I can try in my lunch time,
thanks for those that are contributing possible solutions rather than just
implying I am silly to attempting it ;)
Well, I guess you don't work somewhere where people can and do get
escorted
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:25:35 +0100 (BST), step...@rowles.org.uk said:
I
cannot afford to have any downtime at the moment or my project manager
will shoot me! tbh he'd probably shoot me if he knew I was even looking
at this
Let's hope he's not a closet HantsLug reader. There's no reason why