[ale] Copy harddrive with dd?

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Mon Dec 31 15:48:38 EST 2001


No dd will not work in some cases.  The new copy protection schemes use bad
sectors to mark disks. dd will just fail out.

You'll need clonecd and cloney to make copies.  All windows aps though.

-----Original Message-----
From: Stephen Turner [mailto:artic_knight at yahoo.com]
To: ale at ale.org
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 3:40 PM
To: ale at ale.org
Subject: Re: [ale] Copy harddrive with dd?


the dd command... will it make an exact copy of a cd?
say for instance i had a game i wanted to make copies
of that had copy prevention software on it... how
could i go about makeing an exact copy of cd? in
working order same as origional?

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