Transferring Has

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Mon Jul 28 23:31:23 EDT 2003


if its big enough
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 22:49, Joshua wrote:

>  
> i do have a sencond partion a fat32 whould that help? just move teh
> file sthere then back?
> 
>         -----Original Message-----
>         From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org]On
>         Behalf Of Joshua
>         Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 10:31 PM
>         To: nflug at nflug.org
>         Subject: RE: Transferring Has
>         
>         
>         I do not do permissions LOL
>         
>                 -----Original Message-----
>                 From: owner-nflug at nflug.org
>                 [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org]On Behalf Of Cyber
>                 Source
>                 Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 10:22 PM
>                 To: nflug at nflug.org
>                 Subject: RE: Transferring Has
>                 
>                 
>                 good luck, you'll need it! That will freak on the new
>                 hardware but it may copy over and you can just
>                 reinstall drivers, etc. If it were xp, you would be
>                 totally screwed, I have tried that before. Doesnt work
>                 cause you know, you might be stealing it and there
>                 would be no reason for a global hardware change....yea
>                 right. xp totally sucks and it started with 2k. Ever
>                 try to deal with permissions on 2k? I once had to give
>                 a user administrative priviledges simply because they
>                 wanted there winfax to auto print on incoming faxes,
>                 true story!
>                 On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 21:43, Joshua wrote: 
>                 
>                 >  
>                 > win2k =|
>                 > 
>                 >         -----Original Message-----
>                 >         From: owner-nflug at nflug.org
>                 >         [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org]On Behalf Of
>                 >         Cyber Source
>                 >         Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 9:29 PM
>                 >         To: nflug at nflug.org
>                 >         Subject: RE: Transferring Has
>                 >         
>                 >         
>                 >         If you can keep the same hard drive, just
>                 >         plug that one back in the new system. Linux
>                 >         will do a good job of picking up the new
>                 >         hardware, etc. Windows will probably have
>                 >         some sort of panic but should go ok if it's
>                 >         windows 98. You will have serious trouble if
>                 >         its w2k or xp.
>                 >         If you can't keep the same drive, for
>                 >         windows you can just zip the entire
>                 >         partition, then unzip it on the new drive.
>                 >         For Linux, you can dump then restore, if you
>                 >         can hookup the drives simultaneously, you
>                 >         can dump/restore all in one step, thanks to
>                 >         Bob Meyer for this one, mount the partition
>                 >         that you want to restore to and from within
>                 >         that location type as root "dump 0uf -
>                 >         /dev/hd? | restore xf - " without the
>                 >         quotes. hd? would be whatever number
>                 >         partition your restoring 
>                 >         On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 20:56, Joshua wrote:  
>                 >         
>                 >         > I mean hard drives
>                 >         > 
>                 >         >         -----Original Message-----
>                 >         >         From: owner-nflug at nflug.org
>                 >         >         [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org]On
>                 >         >         Behalf Of A. Paul LeBarron II
>                 >         >         Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 8:42
>                 >         >         PM
>                 >         >         To: nflug at nflug.org
>                 >         >         Subject: Re: Transferring Has
>                 >         >         
>                 >         >         
>                 >         >         What is a has?
>                 >         >         
>                 >         >                 ----- Original Message
>                 >         >                 ----- 
>                 >         >                 From: Joshua
>                 >         >                 To: Nflug at Nflug.Org
>                 >         >                 Sent: Monday, July 28,
>                 >         >                 2003 8:33 PM
>                 >         >                 Subject: Transferring Has
>                 >         >                 
>                 >         >                 hello,
>                 >         >                  
>                 >         >                 I am thinking of buying a
>                 >         >                 new pc but I dun want to
>                 >         >                 have to reinstall windows
>                 >         >                 and Linux. s there a way
>                 >         >                 to move the has from pc to
>                 >         >                 pc without any problem?
>                 >         >                  
>                 >         >                 Josh
>                 >         
>                 >         -- 
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>                 
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