On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 04:52:58PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > On 9/27/2010 4:45 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > > On 09/27/10 2:27 PM, Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> I want to clone a small (80GB) disk on my CentOS server > >> to a large (1.5TB) disk, > >> as smart has been giving me warnings of unreadable sectors. > >> > >> Both disks are Western Digital, > >> and WD has a WD version of Acronis True Image. > >> I'm not sure whether to use this or Clonezilla. > >> > >> My worry with Acronis is that I want to keep > >> the original disk, and I'm not sure > >> from the documentation if True Image allows this. > >> > >> Any opinions on the better of the two? > > > > is this ext3fs ? use dump ... | restore ... > > If it is bootable, then he has to go through some contortions to install > grub (besides the extra effort of making the partitions and filesystems > that the imaging toolsets do for you). Those are not difficult and allow for a proper use of the larger space. ////jerry > > -- > Les Mikesell > lesmikesell at gmail.com > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos