On Sat, 10 Sep 2005 18:58:44 +0200, Christoph Eckert wrote:

> > Is it possible to make an image of my whole 40GiB HD into a file in
> > another, bigger HD, including all my partitions, grub, everything.
> > I want to re-install this computer, but I want to be able to go back
> > easily if I need it.
> 
> This can be done using tar, dd or partimage.

If you want to include the whole drive, including partition table,
extended partition information and the bootloader, you'll need to use dd.


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