>>> On 8/21/2008 at  5:22 PM, in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob van der Heij
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> I expect the problem is using 'dd' for the copying may not get the
> magic signatures that makes the disk a CDL format, so the driver ends
> up seeing it as LDL and gets things misaligned.

No, that shouldn't happen if they're using dd against the whole volume device 
node, such as /dev/dasda.  If they're doing it against a partition at a time 
(/dev/dasda1), that should work also, since they'd need to have created the 
partitions on the target volume to be able to copy them over.


Mark Post

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