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Re: How to create an image of HD?



On Friday December 28 2007 16:31:30 Amit Uttamchandani wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I am planning to buy a new hard drive for my laptop and replace
> the existing one. However, I love my setup right now and
> wouldn't want to change it.
>
> I know there are some FLOSS tools that can be used to
> image/clone hard drives. Any suggestions? Anybody have any
> experiences with this?

I would tar up /etc and /home, then untar them on the new 
computer's fresh install.

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