> Hmm.  EVERY exerience I have had with moving or cloning bootable
> vfat partitions like this (ie, using cp -a or tar or dd whatever)
> has been a total failure, with MANY more problems than can be

I can only say that I have done it routinely with no problems...

The key is just to have the right windows recovery floppy and to do the
SYS command.  The SYS command is required.

> My advice is to clone vfat partitions using either ghost.exe
> from a dos boot disk, or partition image.  But do an excellent job

Ick.  The dd or cp -af work fine!

-Tom

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