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Re: [SLE] Ideas on system move?
  • From: James Knott <james.knott@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 08:11:56 -0400
  • Message-id: <43329F8C.1000507@xxxxxxxxxx>
Anders Norrbring wrote:
> I'm about to move a fully functional system from a box with ONE IDE
> drive to a box with TWO IDE drives configured as RAID-1 (mirror) via
> Linux software.
>
> Any ideas on how I can do that? Normally a disk to disk would be to use
> dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb, but that wouldn't work here I guess..
>

You could use "cp -a" to copy the data over, though you'd have to set up
a new install first.


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