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Re: Clone a bootable USB key



Dieder Vervoort wrote:

> Copied the MBR:  dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdc bs=446  count =1

I think the correct value for bs is 512

(google) i.e. the first usable
http://forums.opensuse.org/archives/sls-archives/archives-suse-linux/archives-install-boot/384843-moving-grub-mbr-record-another-hdd.html

if you keep the partition table with bs=446, you have to setup grub I think.
In fact I prefer reinstalling grub than copying the mbr

regards

 


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