On 09/16/2011 08:56 PM, Jason Barnett wrote: > Yes, that process should work, but there is an easier way. If you have > access to a IDE to USB adapter (I have one I would be willing to loan) just > swap out the drives, boot from a live linux CD then use dd to copy straight > from the old laptop drive to the new one. Once done, use gparted to resize > the partitions to take advantage of the larger hard drive and it should be > fine.
Yes. I do have one of those. I'll give that a try tomorrow afternoon. I thought those USB drive devices didn't expose everything. I'll see when I try it. Thanks! -- Regards, Dick Steffens _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
