From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 1 07:40:12 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA20806 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 07:40:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from horton.iaces.com ([204.147.87.98]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA20801 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 07:40:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.7.5/8.6.12) id JAA21331 for questions@freebsd.org; Tue, 1 Oct 1996 09:40:04 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199610011440.JAA21331@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Moving from IDE to SCSI boot disk To: questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 1 Oct 1996 09:40:03 -0500 (CDT) X-Organization: !nterprise Networking Services - ACES X-Phone: (612) 663-1979 X-Fax: (612) 663-8030 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 200 S. 5th St., Suite 1100 X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55402 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, I've finally received my SCSI disk and want to transfer all the work I've done on the IDE drive to the SCSI drive. Would it be possible to create partitions on the SCSI drive, and then transfer the entire image from the IDE to the SCSI, either via cpio, dd, dump/restore, tar or whatever? Or should I just rebuild everything from scratch? Paul. -- Paul T. Root E/Mail: proot@iaces.com 200 S. 5th St. Suite 1100 PAG: +1 (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7370 Minneapolis, MN 55402 WRK: +1 (612) 663-1979 NIC: PTR FAX: +1 (612) 663-8030