OK,
Speaking out of the side of my head here: there's a program called Drive2Drive
that you can use. Shareware or freeware, I don't know. Boot on a floppy and
specify the new drive. I used it once a while ago, but brain dumped after.
Sorry no good details
Charles A Edwards wrote:
> - Origi
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 02:55:44PM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
> > > On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 11:04:03AM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
> > > > A simple
> > > >
> > > > dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc
> > > >
> > > > wor
Re: dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Gilbert Baron wrote:
> How much of an ancient method this is compared to a program like Power Quest
> Drive Image. It creates an image of a partition on the second drive and the
> ONLY requirement is that there be enough space fro it to fit on th
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 07:46:40PM -0500, Matt Stegman wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
> > OK, suppose the old hard drive has 35 sectors per track. If the new hard
> > drive has fewer, say, 30, then dd will write the 31st sector of a give
> > track somewhere else, Murphy only k
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From: "Gilbert Baron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, July 29, 2000 10:30 PM
Subject: RE: [expert] copying whole harddrive !
> How much of an ancient method this is compared to a program like Power
Quest
>
Saturday, July 29, 2000 6:10 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [expert] copying whole harddrive !
>
>
>On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 02:55:44PM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
>> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
>> > On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 11:04:03AM -0700, Dave Ler
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operating systems
> > present on that drive.
> > On an harddrive that is not as same as this harddrive in capacity.
> > is th
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
> OK, suppose the old hard drive has 35 sectors per track. If the new hard
> drive has fewer, say, 30, then dd will write the 31st sector of a give
> track somewhere else, Murphy only knows where, or it will error out and
> refuse to write it. So you are
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 02:55:44PM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 11:04:03AM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
> > > A simple
> > >
> > > dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc
> > >
> > > works great, super backup method, all you need to do is swap d
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 11:04:03AM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
> > A simple
> >
> > dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc
> >
> > works great, super backup method, all you need to do is swap drives
> > (plug hdc in where hda was). You want both drives as master, 1
>
> Any modern drives that do this? E.g.? If this is a real concern
> (must be pretty rare as I've never seen it mentioned in dd disk
> mirroring discussions) he could still dd the whole drive if he took
> the precaution of backing up the first xx bytes off the disk being
> copied to. I thought
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 12:47:20PM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:
> > Dave Lers wrote:
> > > > = - Original Message -
> > > > = From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >
> > > > = > I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operati
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 11:04:03AM -0700, Dave Lers wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, kf wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> > = - Original Message -
> > = From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > = > I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operating syste
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:
> Dave Lers wrote:
> > > = - Original Message -
> > > = From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > > = > I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operating systems
> > > = > present on that drive.
> > > = > On an harddrive t
Dave Lers wrote:
>
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, kf wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> > = - Original Message -
> > = From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > = > I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operating systems
> > = > present on that drive.
> > =
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, kf wrote:
> On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles A Edwards wrote:
> = - Original Message -
> = From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> = > I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operating systems
> = > present on that drive.
> = > On an harddrive that is not as sa
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Charles A Edwards wrote:
=
= - Original Message -
= From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
= To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
= Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 5:46 PM
= Subject: [expert] copying whole harddrive !
=
=
= > I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operat
- Original Message -
From: "fasi74" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 5:46 PM
Subject: [expert] copying whole harddrive !
> I want to copy my whole harddrive including MBR & all operating systems
> present on that drive.
> On an harddrive that is no
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