Re: ghost for linux a.k.a g4l
Robert Moonen <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:59:38 +1100
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[email protected] wrote: > I have a very questionable hardrive on a win2k box used for scada application > and weather monitoring. I need to move everything over to a new hardrive. The > weather software is 7 years old and install floppies are questionable. The > scada software was for nt4 and patched up to work on win2k. > > To avoid all sorts of install complications I think the best thing would be to > ghost the old hardrive onto a new one. > > The existing hd is vfat and I'll pre format the new one as vfat. > > Has anyone on the list used g4l as a bootable cd and will it allow me to ghost a > bootable system onto the new hardrive? If you buy a harddrive of simialar geometry, you should be able to just use dd. -- regards Robert G. Moonen registered Linux user number 298132 I swear, we're working on restoring sanity, as soon as we can find the backup tapes -- Charles Kuffner