Re: [ILUG] New Hard Disc

From: Simon Dickson (simon at domain dicksonent.com)
Date: Fri 21 Jun 2002 - 20:56:23 IST


I have used parted before to copy partitions, didnt do the boot sector but a
boot disk and then run lilo/grub will fix that.

Simon

On Sat, 22 Jun 2002 03:50, Tom Mackey wrote:
> Hi,
> The disc in my Linux machine is almost full and I would like to replace it
> with a larger one. I can add the new dics to the machine and have it
> running temporarly on the same IDE as the existing. How do I copy across
> all the content of the old disc including boot sector, all existing setup
> etc? The existing disc is just one / partition (+swap). I have tried
> Google but failed to find a solution.
> Tom Mackey

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