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I have disk with Windows Server 2008 R2. I want to create image\clone of this disk. I want to be able to do that from OS.
So I want to clone disk I am currently booted from to another disk. Then I want to boot from this cloned disk.
Is it possible to make bootable disk image\clone from OS level ? What is the best way\tool to achieve this ?
The first solutions : you can use Hirens Tool or Norton Ghost or Acronis True image or G4L Ghost 4 Linux 0.34a
second : you cant use from standard solutions and tools that Microsoft suggested
like sysprep.exe , imagex.exe to create WIM IMAGE attend and unattend installation, WDS , SCCM
third : use another virtualization like vmware vsphere (ESXi5) to clone ...