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RE: Backing up all files on hdd



Roberto Sanchez <mailto:rcsanchez97@yahoo.es> schreef op maandag 19 mei 2003
21:43:

> If you have another drive that is larger than the one your system is
> on, you can do something like this (substituting for your
> corresponding partitions):  
> 
> dd if=/dev/hda1 of=/dev/hdb1
> 
> or, to save an image if somewhere, dd if=/dev/hda1
> of=/some/other/drive/file.ext 
> 
> Swap the second drive into the spot of the first and toss the old
> drive. 
> 
> -Roberto Sanchez


My server has only one hdd, it has no cd-recorder so I want to backup to 
a network share in windows xp, //WILLEM-JAN/backup/

dd if=/dev/hda1 of=//WILLEM-JAN/backup doesn't work, it says "no such file 
or directory". How can I make a backup from my hdd to //WILLEM-JAN/backup/

HTH,

-WJ

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