Yes, you are right, and windows doesn't even recognize the drive.
73
Butch
WA0VJR
Node 3148
Wallace, ks.


On Tue, 
20 Dec 2011, Howard, W A 9 Y B W wrote:

> John,
>
> A file to file transfer won't work if you want to cloan a drive so that it
> will boot will it?  Don't you need to image the drive which is different
> than a simple file copy.
>
> 73's
>
> Howard #3
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 8:35 AM
> Subject: Re: copying a linux hard drive
>
>
>> If you want to do it with a windows PC, a copy and paste of all files
>> should
>> do It, that's how I've done it in the past doing transfers like that.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 8:14 AM
>> Subject: Re: copying a linux hard drive
>>
>>
>>> Yes, but what to use to copy?  That is what program?
>>> 73
>>> Butch
>>> WA0VJR
>>> Node 3148
>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 20 Dec 2011,
>>> John Miller wrote:
>>>
>>>> a couple external enclosures will do it, copy from one drive to the
>>>> other,
>>>> copy from the drive that's in there, to another computer, then put the
>>>> new
>>>> drive in the enclosure, copy it all to that and stick it in the
>>>> computer,
>>>> that's a good way too and I don that all the time. Some get good money
>>>> for
>>>> doing just that.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Butch Bussen" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:36 PM
>>>> Subject: copying a linux hard drive
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have any suggestions on how to clone or copy my hard drive
>>>>> on
>>>>> my irlp computer.
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>> 73
>>>>> Butch
>>>>> WA0VJR
>>>>> Node 3148
>>>>> Wallace, ks.
>>>>
>>>>
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