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Re: dd image onto a usb key
- From: "Mohammed Iqbal.H" <iqbal_tannu at yahoo dot com>
- To: Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri at yahoo dot it>, cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 11:25:15 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: dd image onto a usb key
Hi
Thanks ,it worked.
Thanks again
iqbal
--- Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri@yahoo.it> wrote:
> --- "Mohammed Iqbal.H" ha scritto:
> >
> > dd if={.dd image} of=/cygdrive/e
> >
> > As 'e' is the USB key.
> >
> > error message:
> >
> > dd :opening '/cygdrive/e':Is a directory
>
> /cygdrive/e is a mount point
>
> To have a hint about the device name
>
> $ cat /proc/partitions
> major minor #blocks name
>
> 8 0 39070080 sda
> 8 1 39062488 sda1
> 8 16 1006592 sdb
> 8 17 1006576 sdb1
>
> my USB key is /dev/sdb
> and the 1st partition is /dev/sdb1
>
> dd if=/dev/sdb1 of=/tmp/usbkey_partition_image
> 2013152+0 records in
> 2013152+0 records out
> 1030733824 bytes (1.0 GB) copied, 165.357 s, 6.2
> MB/s
>
> $ dd if=/dev/sdb of=/tmp/usbkey_image
> 2013184+0 records in
> 2013184+0 records out
> 1030750208 bytes (1.0 GB) copied, 196.923 s, 5.2
> MB/s
>
>
> I am not responsable if you destroy you USB key
> playing with dd.
>
> > Thanks
> > iqbal
>
> Regards
> Marco
>
>
>
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