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Re: cloning/saving system



On 18/07/10 09:14 AM, Jordon Bedwell wrote:


Backup Windows first, put the old HD into the new computer, boot up to
Linux (you might have to edit Grub at this point) then dd the MBR to the
new drive on the new computer,

Regarding the dd'ing of grub, why not just do (after booting in to the system as you described):
# grub-install /dev/sdX

where /dev/sdX is the new drive?







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