On Mon, 3 Jan 2005, Scot Jenkins wrote: >> -Do I need to specify any block sizes or error correcting? > I never have when I've copied drives and they have always worked just > fine. I've always dd'd to similar sized drives with matching geometry > though. That's true, but I would add that butting in a bs=1024K will make dd much, much faster (I use dd to make a backup of my laptop hdd once a week, and I've timed it a few times Just For Fun). -Yaron -- _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list