I seemed to remember it showing me progress, but I think my 40 gb took about half an hour. It was a while ago, so I dunno... Cheers, Daniel On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 02:36:45PM +0800, rjubio wrote: > How long does a dd command take for an 80 GB IDE hd? > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org with a > subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org