I want to clpone my existing laptop drive to a larger drive. The drive information: orca:/home/mark# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 320.1 GB, 320072933376 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes Disk identifier: 0x81d6785f Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 1 5 40131 de Dell Utility /dev/sda2 * 6 1918 15360000 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sda3 1918 7017 40963092+ 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sda4 7018 38913 256204620 5 Extended /dev/sda5 * 7018 37615 245778403+ 83 Linux /dev/sda6 37616 38913 10426153+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris Note: sector size is 4096 (not 512) Disk /dev/sdb: 750.2 GB, 750156374016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 11400 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 4096 = 65802240 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes Disk identifier: 0x00004ae6 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System orca:/home/mark# The target drive has 4096 byte sectors and the source drive has 512 byte sectors. Does anyone know how to clone a drive with 512 byte sectors to a drive with 4096 byte sectors? Thanks! Mark _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
