Copying a Hard Disk Containing Windows With Fedora

[max bianco]

On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker <curoli at gmail.com>
wrote:

>     Dear friends,
>
>  I need to copy the hard disk of a Windows computer to a new hard
> disk of equal size. I was thinking of connecting both drives
> (SATA/150), booting from the Fedora 8 Rescue Disk and then do
>
>  dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb
>
>  in hope that after that, the second hard disk can be used in place
> of the first one (including booting Windows, of course).
>
>  Does this work? Thanks!
>
>     Take care
>     Oliver
>
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Does the fedora rescue disc support  reading and writing to ntfs?
I would make sure it does or its all going to be a waste of time.

Max
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