On 9/13/05, Gilbert Fernandes <gilbert.fernandes@spamcop.net> wrote:
> > What is a good
> > method to back
> >  up my hard drive with minimal CPU usage?
>=20
> Mounting a NFS partition from a big and big-disk fitted machine and
> using dump/restore ? :)

I tend to agree. Dump should work. If not, try tar. It's going to be
slow no matter what you do though. Might be easier to just take the
disk out and back it up on another machine.

Andy