Questions tagged [clone]
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Can't resize ext4 partition
I have an 500GB HDD disk (480GB free) that I need to clone it to an SSD 240GB.
I have read that cloning the HDD to the SSD should work for NTFS filesystems. But it isn't working for the ext partition.
So, what I am trying to do is resizing the ext4…

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Is it possible to clone an old Windows XP machine to modern hardware?
I was given a task to migrate an old machine based on Windows XP to newer hardware.
I have tried using Clonezilla to generate an image from the IDE HDD.
The problem I am getting now is getting the restored image on a SATA Advanced Format HDD to boot…

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accessing phpmyadmin and web pages on cloned server
I created a clone of my server and would like to use phpmyadmin to trim down the mySQL databases on the clone. Can't figure out how to access it.
On my live server, the URL is: http://mydomain/db12/phpmyadmin/index.php?db=......etc
Is there any way…

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How do I create a bootable drive from a partition using Clonezilla?
I have a 500GB HDD with two partitions on it. A 40 GB OS partition (Windows Server 2008 R2), and a 420GB data partition.
I would like to split these partitions off to two physical drives. (A 120GB SSD and a 1TB HDD)
My issue is, when I use…

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Clone multiple USB drives at once
I need to clone about 1>100usb drives. Is there any tool or way to clone a few at a time.
Thank you

amltzy
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Can a SATA hard disk be removed from bay w/o shutting down after being marked 'failed' in RAID1 array?
We have a software RAID1 array set up in a Supermicro 1u server. Can a SATA hard disk be removed (in a bay drive setup) w/o shutting down the machine? This would be after marking it 'failed' in the RAID1 array.
If so, I would assume you could…

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dd the entire SD card to one partition on HDD
This particular question is related to Raspberry Pi, but in fact, this is a general question.
So, I have an SD card with RPI system running on it consisting of two partitions:
Disk /dev/mmcblk0: 59.5 GiB, 63864569856 bytes, 124735488 sectors
Units:…

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Windows 7, copy configuration
I configured a new laptop in our office and installed everything. In the next days, we will get another another laptop of same model. So, am I able to copy/save the whole configuration, so I don't have to install everything new on the other…

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What is the best way to clone a set of software RAID 1 disks?
Here's the thing: One of my friends has a server with software RAID-1 with a set of two disks. The task at hand is simple: clone the disks into another set of two empty disks.
He is running CentOS, I don't know which version though.
Now, I know that…

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"Ghost" vs Image of client systems - how to tell what's been done
I work in a very controlled environment. An image is created by an entity outside of our control that is tailored (read: locked down) for our environment.
The client support technicians are to take this disk (physical or ISO) and use it whenever…
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Clone VMWare VM to multiple VMs
I use vCenter cluster of several ESXi servers, with VSAN storage.
I need to setup multiple VMs from a single vm.
Is there a way to clone one VM to multiple VMs via vCenter? is there a feature for that?
If not - I would like to use a script, that…

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Server have 6 harddisk, how to set daily full backup/clone harddisk?
i have a HP DL380 server,
its have 6 harddisk, @72Gb each,
i am planning to use centos + cpanel
please suggest how to set daily full backup/daily clone harddisk?
so if 1 main harddisk is broken, i got the backup/clone in the backup harddisk, just…

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