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Date:      Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:37:42 +0800
From:      Edward <myself@rdtan.net>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E1nielisz_L=E1szl=F3?= <laszlo_danielisz@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: migrate system disk
Message-ID:  <4C9AAF66.9050308@rdtan.net>
In-Reply-To: <447149.36059.qm@web30808.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
References:  <447149.36059.qm@web30808.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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> I have an old HDD which should be replaced soon, actually that HDD stands as my 
> system disk, what is your suggesion, how should I migrate the FreeBSD 8.1 from 
> the old disk to the new one?

I've used to do this a lot for server hardware migration, moving from 1
server to another new server. This blog post recorded what I tried & did :
http://scratching.psybermonkey.net/2010/01/freebsd-backup-and-restore-freebsd.html

Check it out,
Edward.



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