moving stuffs between harddisk

Man-wai Chang mwchang
Sun Feb 6 21:54:50 PST 2005


how do you copy the MBR if you don't use dd?

> To elaborate a bit more on what ROger suggested, what I do is boot with
> Knoppix, and then use the 'cp -a' routine.  This ensures that you're not
> copying temporary or transient data (such as that in /proc or /tmp).
> 


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