[aklug] Re: Backing up an entire drive

From: Matt Grimm <matt.t.grimm@gmail.com>
Date: Thu Nov 12 2009 - 14:28:49 AKST

I recently used partimage to move a couple ext3 partitions from one
(failing) drive to its replacement. It worked very well, and in my case, was
even easier using the SystemRescueCd on which it's included:
http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page

On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Royce Williams <royce@alaska.net> wrote:

> Christopher Howard wrote, on 11/12/2009 2:08 PM:
> > openrc). I wanted to back up my entire drive so that in the likely event
> > that I render my system non-bootable and in pieces, I can just restore
> > everything from a file/image.
>
> I've used Clonezilla with good results. MBR, everything, is slurped up
> and written in a single wad to another drive of your choice. USB or CD
> bootable.
>
> Royce
>
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