[Techtalk] dd copy of 75 GB disk to 80 GB disk

Helen Katz fhkatzh1 at wicc.weizmann.ac.il
Thu Feb 7 16:17:12 EST 2002


Hi,
We have a bad IBM 75 Gb disk , which , at last,
IBM is willing to replace it with a new type of 80 GB.
Can I do :
 dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb conv=noerror,sync
and keep all my info. intact ?
Or is a problem with the different size ?
Thank you ,
   Helen 




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