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On Sat, 10 Sep 2005 18:58:44 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote: |
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> > Is it possible to make an image of my whole 40GiB HD into a file in |
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> > another, bigger HD, including all my partitions, grub, everything. |
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> > I want to re-install this computer, but I want to be able to go back |
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> > easily if I need it. |
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> This can be done using tar, dd or partimage. |
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If you want to include the whole drive, including partition table, |
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extended partition information and the bootloader, you'll need to use dd. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Quality control, n.: |
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Assuring that the quality of a product does not get out of hand |
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and add to the cost of its manufacture or design. |
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