Re: GRUB woes (install to hde)

From: Alvin Oga (aoga_at_mail.Linux-Consulting.com)
Date: 09/30/05

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    To: Mike McCarty <mike.mccarty@sbcglobal.net>
    
    

    hi ya mike

    On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Mike McCarty wrote:

    > > dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hde bs=446 count=1
    >
    > This works if /dev/hda is the exact same size and partitioning
    > as /dev/hde.

    nah.... it leaves the br alone

    > system, or somebody? Otherwise, I'd fear possibly clobbering the
    > PT information

    if that's the case:

            fdisk -l /dev/hda

            save the start and end cylinders and partition type info
            on a piece of paper taped to your disk

            - by default, all "good" admins already do that to begin
            with ...

    c ya
    alvin

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