Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 17:07:13 -0400 From: Lawrence Sica <lomifeh@earthlink.net> To: Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cloning drives and FreeBSD Message-ID: <C662F5D9-C75C-11D6-AC2E-000393A335A2@earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <3D823C54.2040600@centtech.com>
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On Friday, September 13, 2002, at 03:28 PM, Eric Anderson wrote: > Lawrence Sica wrote: >> On Friday, September 13, 2002, at 10:38 AM, Eric Anderson wrote: >>> Ok, so I got a new hard drive (bigger of course) for my notebook >>> harddrive. I thought it would be swift to clone (using Ghost) my >>> smaller hd to my larger drive. >>> >>> This is where I am stuck.. >>> >>> My bigger drive won't boot anymore - evidently the drive mappings >>> changed, and the boot manager doesn't know how to read it anymore. >>> How am I supposed to fix this? Anyone know any tricks? I realy >>> don't want to have to rebuild my whole setup. >>> >> What OS? You mentioned ghost so I am assuming its not freebsd.... > > Well, I have FreeBSD and Winblows eXtraPathetic on there, but I'm > running Ghost from a floppy.. I don't care what tool I use to do this > really, I just thought Ghost was the easiest.. basically, I just need > to get from point A (smaller hd) to point B (bigger one). > Does it boot anything now? XP for example? If using the freebsd bootmanager you could just reinstall it from cd if you have the install or fixit cd... --Larry > Ideas? > > Eric > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > Eric Anderson Systems Administrator Centaur Technology > The moon may be smaller than Earth, but it's further away. > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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