Cloning a disk pt2

[Jacob Mansfield]

the drive isn't mounted, depending on how the drive is connected you need a
command similar to
mount /dev/sdb1 /media/mydisk
Jacob Mansfield
Programmer



On 14 October 2010 17:37, Ash Wyllie <ashw at lr.net> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I've booted form my USB stick.
>
> I have the hardware, the new disk and the USB to SATA converter. I can see
> the
> drive and can modify it using GParted.
>
> The original straight from Dell drive is still in the laptop. GParted can
> see
> it.
>
> But I can't copy it. GParted information gives a warning
>
>            "Unable to find mount point"
>
>            "Unable to read the contents of this file system!"
>
> I have run backups, but I am not confident that I could restore what I have
> from
> the backups. (one backup shows 4.21GB on the backup partition, the other
> 19.7GB.
> One backup program gave a whole bunch of permission warnings...).
>
>
>
>
>                         -ash
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>
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