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[ale] Copy boot block



David Corbin wrote:
> Is this the right command to duplicate a boot block from drive to another?
> 
> dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdc count=1 bs=512

Yes.  That's what I use.

If you use grub make sure you copy or hardlink /boot/grub/menu.lst to 
both drives.  ;-)  (I learned that the hard way).

-Jim P.