Re: [CentOS] Solved Re: imaging a drive with dd

2017-03-03 Thread Warren Young
On Mar 3, 2017, at 10:49 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > > On 03/02/2017 11:57 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> The following worked: >> >> # dd if=/dev/sdb of=cubietruck.img bs=512 count=6268927 >> >> 6268927+0 records in >> 6268927+0 records out >> 3209690624 bytes (3.2 GB, 3.0 GiB)

Re: [CentOS] Solved Re: imaging a drive with dd

2017-03-03 Thread Lamar Owen
On 03/02/2017 11:57 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: The following worked: # dd if=/dev/sdb of=cubietruck.img bs=512 count=6268927 6268927+0 records in 6268927+0 records out 3209690624 bytes (3.2 GB, 3.0 GiB) copied, 114.435 s, 28.0 MB/s So bs= IS the drive blocksize. This is the result of trying

[CentOS] Solved Re: imaging a drive with dd

2017-03-02 Thread Robert Moskowitz
The following worked: # dd if=/dev/sdb of=cubietruck.img bs=512 count=6268927 6268927+0 records in 6268927+0 records out 3209690624 bytes (3.2 GB, 3.0 GiB) copied, 114.435 s, 28.0 MB/s So bs= IS the drive blocksize. This is the result of trying a number of different values for bs and count.