Creating clone of a HDD including boot partition

[Mike Jeays]

Put it in a USB enclosure, and run

dd in=/dev/sourcedisk out=/dev/targetdisk bs=1M

Drink coffee until done.

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:42:42 +0100
nagios <nagios at todoo.biz> wrote:

> Hello, 
> 
> I have setup a tailored made configuration (1 UFS partition + 1 swap + boot sectors) for some hardware that I am reselling and would like to clone one existing HDD (tailor made) and be able to dump to another new HDD.
>  
> System is running pfSense with FreeBSD 7.2 and soon 8.x 
> 
> What would be your suggested method to achieve this goal. 
> 
> 
> Thx. 
> 
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