dd use

[Ray Parrish]

Paul Kaplan wrote:
> I want to boot a windows computer from an Intrepid LiveCD in order to make a 
> disk image of a Windows installation.
>
> Would this be the correct dd syntax?
>
> dd if /dev/sda1 of /dev/sdb1/<filename>
>
> assuming win is installed on /dev/sda1 and I want to store the image on 
> /dev/sdb1?
>
> Paul
>
>   
Here is an excellent tutorial on the use of dd, just in case you feel 
like reading more. 8-)

<http://www.justlinux.com/forum/showthread.php?threadid=149328>

Later, Ray Parrish

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