ann kok wrote: > Hi all > > I use tar to copy from one harddrive to 2nd harddrive > > then i put the harddrive to another same harddrive > computer. how can I make it bootable? This is covered in the Hard Disk Upgrade Mini-HOWTO if you use LILO http://ursine.ca/cgi-bin/dwww/usr/share/doc/HOWTO/en-html/Hard-Disk-Upgrade/prepare.html