Data Recovery and Disk Utilities Forum @R-TT

I recently renewed my license to get the new version. I was on R-Drive 6 which has no problems imaging a disc image to a smaller drive as long as there is enough free space. When I try to do the same thing in 7.7009 I get an instant popup error: "Unable to copy source HDD to destination one using ...

I have been using R-Drive, and renewing the Technician license, for about 4 years now. However, the support, or lack thereof has been an ongoing issue. It's really making me start to look into other products.

I'm having an issue where I'm not able to correctly restore to a larger disk.

When I chose:

Option 1: Expand/Shrink partition to whole disk - It increases the size of all partitions proportionally but doesn't boot. Goes to Windows recovery but the recovery options don't even work.

Option 2 ...

Any update on this? This should be really easy for the testing department to replicate. Core storage was an advertised feature that still isn't working.

The RAW results are interesting. It fails at 99% but OSX boots up fine. The reason for failing seems to be that R-Drive attempts to right the HFS+ recover sector twice. The picture attached shows the resulting partition structure after the RAW data copy.

Thanks for your follow up!

The 6205 update released yesterday fixed the issue with the core storage image not being selectable. Now I can initiate a restore but the program hangs before it completes. It just sits at 93% at what looks like between two steps (right before the HFS+ recovery partition ...

I just tried the version that was released on 5/2 (6204) and it's still not working. I made an image and am still not able to restore it as the full drive image. The application won't let you select it.

Thank you!

Well the email route seems to be a semi dead end. I emailed a detailed explanation of the problem as well as pictures of every step taken. But the only feedback I have received is the following and this has been going on for over a month.

"We have not received any updated from our development ...

OK. Could you please provide a techsupport contact phone or email?

To make things really simple for testing purposes I have been trying to take an image of a fresh installed Sierra on a macbook and then restoring that image to the same computer. The external drive is an NTFS partition on a logical ...