Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-31 Thread Christoph Kukulies
cloning slightly different disks Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a Kingston SDnowV+ Solid State drive, 512GB, with the intention to make my notebook a bit faster. It's an Intel

Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-31 Thread Christoph Kukulies
AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: dd cloning slightly different disks Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a Kingston SDnowV+ Solid State drive, 512GB

dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a Kingston SDnowV+ Solid State drive, 512GB, with the intention to make my notebook a bit faster. It's an Intel Core 2 Duo, 7400 CPU.

RE: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread Peter Steele
:48 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: dd cloning slightly different disks Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a Kingston SDnowV+ Solid State drive, 512GB

Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 05:47:44PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a Kingston SDnowV+ Solid State drive, 512GB, with the intention to

Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 30 March 2010 12:11, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 05:47:44PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a

Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Jerry McAllister schrieb: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 05:47:44PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a Kingston SDnowV+ Solid State drive,

Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 06:26:08PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: Jerry McAllister schrieb: On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 05:47:44PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote: Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk partitioning experts are around here. My noteook HD is a WD

Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread Mike Clarke
On Tuesday 30 March 2010, Christoph Kukulies wrote: At the moment I'm copying (dd) from the WD internal disk to the SSD which I had put into an external SATA Icybox. I'm hoping to be able to use my FreeBSD and Windows partitions afterwards somehow, possibly with some geometry tweaking or

Re: dd cloning slightly different disks

2010-03-30 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 30 Mar 2010, Mike Clarke wrote: On Tuesday 30 March 2010, Christoph Kukulies wrote: At the moment I'm copying (dd) from the WD internal disk to the SSD which I had put into an external SATA Icybox. ... You should be able to copy your Windows partition with DriveImage XML, free for