[plug] Re: disk imaging a la ghost

Mike Holland myk at golden.wattle.id.au
Tue Aug 31 23:34:24 WST 1999


On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Mike Hasleby wrote:

> From my brief aquantaince with Linux I suspect the same could be done using
> Linux alone, copying an image of the workstations c drive onto our file server

Iff two hard disks have the same geometry, you could use Linux (dd) to
copy blocks from one to the other. Otherwise you need software with an
intimate knowledge of the windoze filesystem you are copying. Especially
if you want it bootable.

Does that answer your question?

Mike Holland <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>            Perth, Australia.
                          --==--
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