[ale] Copy harddrive with dd?

Christopher Bergeron christopher at bergeron.com
Sun Dec 30 13:06:00 EST 2001



Some background:

HDA = 8 gig drive
HDB = 30 gig drive

Can I do this:

dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb

to copy the contents of drive a onto drive b and then boot from drive b?
Anyone have any suggestions or comments before I attempt this?!

Thanks in advance,
CB


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