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--- clone_a_drive_with_dd [2023/01/25 20:30] – created xmailadmin
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-===== Clone a drive with dd and show progress =====
-''dd if=<source> of=<target> bs=4M conv=noerror,sync''
-The bs (block size) of 4MB works well with two SSD's. The use of conv=noerror,sync is rather disputable: noerror will continue ignoring errors and sync will fill the blocks - I think I use conv forever and it lost it's value with modern drives - I think it doesn't hurt ...

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