From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 1 21:20:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA29776 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 21:20:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA29764 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 21:20:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id VAA02234; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 21:20:50 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 21:20:49 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: "Paul T. Root" cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Moving from IDE to SCSI boot disk In-Reply-To: <199610011440.JAA21331@horton.iaces.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 1 Oct 1996, Paul T. Root wrote: > I've finally received my SCSI disk and want to transfer all the > work I've done on the IDE drive to the SCSI drive. Would it be possible > to create partitions on the SCSI drive, and then transfer the entire > image from the IDE to the SCSI, either via cpio, dd, dump/restore, tar > or whatever? Yes. YOu can either use dump/restore or tar/tar. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major