Re: Database in another drive

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Database in another drive
Date: 2025-10-13 23:01:57
Message-ID: 860fc362-cb57-4de6-8d5b-dbdf1242217d@aklaver.com
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On 10/13/25 14:57, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM Arbol One <arbolone(at)hotmail(dot)ca
> <mailto:arbolone(at)hotmail(dot)ca>> wrote:
>
> Is there a way to either create the database or save the data
> in another drive?
>
> I am using Win11, not my choice since 1998, and, not surprisingly,
> the WinOS had a crash;
>
>
> I've been using Windows on (local, telecommuting) corporate PCs for 25
> years.  Never has the hardware crashed or Windows become so corrupted
> that C: needed to be wiped?

Consider yourself having lived a charmed life. You don't want to have to
restore a Windows machine. The usual method is to start over with an OS
only disk image and rebuild the user data from backups.

--
Adrian Klaver
adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com

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