copying the partition

Net Llama! netllama
Sat Sep 10 08:52:16 PDT 2005


On 09/10/2005 07:07 AM, Man-wai Chang wrote:
> Is it possible to copy the partition table using dd? Does the table have
> a fixed location in the harddisk?
> 

Its in the MBR.  dd the entire disk, and you get the partition table.

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