castalla wrote: 
> Seems contradictory:
> 
> ''Beforehand you should manually resize the partition on the source
> flash drive with a partition tool of your choice (f.e. GParted Live CD)
> to fit on the target flash drive.''
> 
> vs
> 
> ''After that you can do the backup of the source device and restore it
> to the target device with having the truncate option activated. Please
> note that you can’t do this on images you already created. Using this
> option without resizing the partition can result in partial data loss.''
> - No idea what this means.I think what it means is as long as all your data 
> is in a partition
which definitely fits on a new sd card then you can create an image of
the whole card and copy it to a new card using the truncate setting in
USBIT. So even if a new card is smaller than your original your image
will fit by chopping off some empty space.

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