[PD-ot] OS/PD/HD BACKUP

[Frank Barknecht]

Hallo,
Oli44 hat gesagt: // Oli44 wrote:

> (Sorry for breaking the thread, I newly registered to the OT list)
> > $ (insert and mount USB media that is big enough to hold your disk)
> > $ dd if=/dev/hda1 of=/media/yourdisk/backup.img
> >
> >Ciao
> >-- 
> > Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__
> 
> You may also run the machine in maintenance mode before backing up!
> Boot : linux init 1

Or even better: Do this by booting from a live-CD like Knoppix as you
would need to do when restoring a backup to a new disk later. ;)

Ciao
-- 
 Frank Barknecht                 _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__