Help Failing Disk Problem

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Mon Nov 5 12:53:42 PST 2007


On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Sean Murphy wrote:

> I have a FreeBSD 6.2 Release box with a single ide that has user data and the 
> FreeBSD OS on a hard disk that is failing.  I need advice on the best way to 
> clone the entire disk (or at least the data) onto a larger ide disk drive, 
> then pull the failing disk and replace it with the clone.  What is the best 
> way in FreeBSD to do that?

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NEW-HUGE-DISK

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA


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