cloning a drive
mike neuliep
mike at marauder.illiana.net
Fri Jun 28 16:16:48 CDT 2002
Marvin, download cygwin from redhat and I believe there is a win32 version
of the "dd" and "cpio" command. that should do it for you!
Mike
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On Thu, 27 Jun 2002, Marvin GodfatherofSoul Bellamy wrote:
> This is a Windows/DOS question, but does anyone know of a freeware
> application for doing a sort of rawrite of one partition's (drive
> letter's) data to another? Here's some background. I had an unused 1.2
> GB drive as well as my 15GB drive. I thought it would be neat to run
> Win98 and my "/" partition on this 1.2 drive. Like a fool, I thought
> 400MB would be enough space for the Win98 partition. Well, it's
> definitely enough space, but I didn't account for all of the programs
> that default to c:windowstemp for extracting compresses files (out of
> my control) or simply assume I wanted to install to the c: drive.
>
> I'm writing this off as a dumb experiment, so I'd like to just copy my
> Windows installation to the good drive and pitch the smaller one.
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