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Date:      Sun, 26 May 2002 10:23:54 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: copy a harddrive and run that one
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0205261022010.40940-100000@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20020526090712.011cea20@mail.sage-one.net>

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On Sun, 26 May 2002, Jack L. Stone wrote:

> On this subject of moving from one HD to another, usually "dump" is
> recommended as opposed to other methods. But, I've never seen much on the
> amount of time it takes to move the partitions. For instance, does anyone
> know how long it takes to move 10GB as an example...from one HD to a second
> one????

It's going to be very system dependent: speed of drives, type of hard
drive controller, whether the two drives are on the same bus, speed of
bus, speed of processor, speed of memory, and so on.

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


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