Dieder Vervoort wrote:
> Copied the MBR: dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdc bs=446 count =1
I think the correct value for bs is 512
(google) i.e. the first usable
http://forums.opensuse.org/archives/sls-archives/archives-suse-linux/archives-install-boot/384843-moving-grub-mbr-record-another-hdd.html
> Indeed this is working. ( Test it with 2 identical USB-keys)
> But I think this is not a solution because the target usb is not the same
> size and make.
It will work as long as the destination is as large or larger than
the source.
If the new key is larger, the added space will stay unused afte
2009/9/27 Dieder Vervoort :
> What I am trying to do: I would like to make a copy of my USB-key to one or
> more files,
> send the files to a friend and he has to dd / copy this file to his USB-Key,
> and I was hoping this should work.
Then what you have done previously will work on the proviso
of my USB-key to one
or more files,
send the files to a friend and he has to dd / copy this file to his
USB-Key, and I was hoping this should work.
Thanks,
Adrian Levi wrote:
2009/9/26 Dieder Vervoort :
Hi All,
I am trying to clone a bootable USB key B ( FAT32)
I format USB key C and
2009/9/26 Dieder Vervoort :
> Hi All,
>
> I am trying to clone a bootable USB key B ( FAT32)
>
> I format USB key C and set the boot flag.
> Copied all files from USB-B to USB-C in Windows.
> Copied the MBR: dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdc bs=446 count =1
>
> When I boo
Hi All,
I am trying to clone a bootable USB key B ( FAT32)
I format USB key C and set the boot flag.
Copied all files from USB-B to USB-C in Windows.
Copied the MBR: dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdc bs=446 count =1
When I boot from USB-B I get only the word GRUB in the left upper corner.
I
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