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On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Jerry Feldman wrote: > I recently upgraded from an 8.4GB drive that was failing to a 20GB. One > of the partitions on the 8.4 is a Windows partition. I have not booted my > Widnwos partition since mid-December, but there are times where I > might. I allocated a DOS partition on the 20GB, but I did not copy > Windows. Secondly, WD has shipped me a replacement 8.4. The 8.4 is > currently the first IDE channel slave. I also have 2 1 GB drives. What I > would like to to is to make backups of each of these on a CD. I can do > most of this with Linux, except the partition to partition copy of a > bootable Windows system. Yes, I believe you can do that with Linux too... use the dd command. -- "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" "Who watches the watchmen?" -Juvenal, Satires, VI, 347 Derek D. Martin | Senior UNIX Systems/Network Administrator Arris Interactive | A Nortel Company derekm at mediaone.net | dmartin at ne.arris-i.com ------------------------------------------------- - Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" on the first line of the message body to discuss-request at blu.org (Subject line is ignored).
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