Re: [clug-talk] Replacing loud hard drive

2015-05-31 Thread Viorel Tabara
On 05/31/2015 05:25 PM, Ralph Boland wrote: My hard drive is getting quite loud so I am planning to replace it. How do I go about doing this? Install the OS on the new drive and restore /home. If you are running any system services f.e. web, database, or have made system wide changes such as

Re: [clug-talk] Replacing loud hard drive

2015-05-31 Thread Zander Robertson
In a word clonezilla. You should be able to make a clone of your current set up then image that to the new HD. I'm guessing that you aren't going to a smaller drive. http://clonezilla.org/ Loads of information online about how to do what :) Good luck Alex On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 5:25 PM,

[clug-talk] Replacing loud hard drive

2015-05-31 Thread Ralph Boland
My hard drive is getting quite loud so I am planning to replace it. How do I go about doing this? I checked the Internet and got differing responses so i thought I'd check here before proceeding. I am running Debian Jessie which I installed a few weeks ago. I will be away from computer till about