Jon Copeland wrote:
> I have 2 HD's in my PC, one is a 5400rpm drive and the other is a 
> 7200rpm drive, currently the OS is sitting on the 5400rpm drive and i'd 
> like to take advantage of the slight increase in speed that the 7200rpm 
> drive offers.  The 7200rpm drive is empty and both HD's are 40Gig's. 
> Whats the best way of transferring *.* from the 5400rpm drive to the 
> 7200rpm drive without this becoming a hassle?

if it's a unix os, ensure that the new one is partitioned to taste and
fully mounted, and then run

# cp -a / /mnt/<<newdrive>>

if you're going to do it this way, the only other thing you will need to
do is setup the bootloader on the new disk.

Dave


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