Subject: Re: need to duplicate a hard drive
To: Chris Cameron <chris@onemind.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 07/22/2002 19:57:17
On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 11:17:25AM -0400, Chris Cameron wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a drive that is failing that I need to copy all the data from before
> it dies... I have an absolutely identical drive to copy it to (same model
> #,etc)
> 
> I've tried dd if=/dev/wd0c of =/dev/wd1c (where wd0 is the old drive and wd1
> is the new)
> 
> But I get the error message 'device /dev/wd0c not configured'.

Are you using i386 or something else ?
For i386 try:
dd if=/dev/rwd0d of =/dev/rwd1d bs=64k
for others:
dd if=/dev/rwd0c of =/dev/rwd1c bs=64k

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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