Re: can one "dd" XO-1.5 internal microSD cards, to another XO-1.5?

2018-02-19 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 10:13:51PM -0800, Hal Murray wrote: > > Better would be to use SD cards. > > The original goal was to copy microSD cards. Yes, but original goal unwise; it will damage the microSD card connector and display cable. At this stage of life there is contact oxidation, spring

Re: can one "dd" XO-1.5 internal microSD cards, to another XO-1.5?

2018-02-19 Thread Hal Murray
> Better would be to use SD cards. The original goal was to copy microSD cards. Would it be reasonable to copy microSD to SD, move the SD card to the target XO, and then copy SD to microSD? I expect an OpenFirmware wizard could do it with no effort but I'm not that level of wizard. -- These

Re: can one "dd" XO-1.5 internal microSD cards, to another XO-1.5?

2018-02-19 Thread James Cameron
Stripped of your superlatives, yes. It isn't just .sugar, there's also .config. http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Imaging/Side_effects describes the exact steps to do before duplication. Get it wrong and you will break collaboration of Sugar activities. Certainly unfortunate that said Ace Teacher

can one "dd" XO-1.5 internal microSD cards, to another XO-1.5?

2018-02-19 Thread Adam Holt
James & All, Will it work if one extricates an XO-1.5's internal microSD card and then places it inside another XO-1.5? e.g. allowing an Ace Teacher to make her own customized images offline in Haiti, with the power of a screwdriver, then simply re-assembling her very small collection of