On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 22:25:47 +0200 Roman Joost <romanjoost@gmx.de> wrote: > Does somebody know a better way to create an image of a existing > partition? > > I know dd=/dev/hda1 of=windows_partition.img, but the image has a size > of 3 GB. I thought about backup a fresh win98 installation, so i can How about tar-ing up the whole partition. I don't know how much space that will save but it will surely come in under 3 GB. Kevin