Re: how to copy hda to hdb?

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From: jaspal.kallar
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 19:02

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Take a look at the mini HOWTO :

http://www.storm.ca/~yan/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.html

may give you some hints.

//Jas


On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Manfred Mehlhorn wrote:

> alex ntnewsNOSPAM@hrz3.hrz.tu-darmstadt.de hat geschrieben:
> > i'd like to copy the partions from hda to hdb. the harddisks are same size
> > (40GB). i will think this is a bedder way than making a raid 1... in a copy
> > config i have everytime a working harddisk maybe not from today but maybee
> > from a day where everything is working - bevor i changed something on hda
> > :-) the hdb needs to be bootable. in worstcaste i want to switch to the
> > second hd without problems... is there a working skript? (i've seen one on a
> > solaris box but this was so very komplex - i don't understand what need to
> > be changed to gat this working - maybee i can post it here and we make it
> > working :-))
> Fast shot, no warranty for loss of data:
> $ man dd
> $ dd if=/dev/hdaX of=/dev/hdbX
> This will make an 1:1 Copy of hdaX (X=Number of partition) to hdbX.
>
> Manne
> --
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>

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