Paul Allen Newell wrote: > > Given that all I want is to make an image of the current hard drive > that I can copy back onto the hard drive as a "recovery", Paul, My advice is to keep it simple. Burn the Clonezilla Live¹ ISO to a CD/DVD and use it to save an image of the current hard drive to the USB drive. Step-by-step directions for saving and restoring the image² are provided. I've been following this thread and you're getting a lot of good advice, but simplicity and reliability are key when dealing with backups. In my opinion, Clonezilla Live is very easy to use and it will "just work" for your task. ¹ Clonezilla live: http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live.php ² Clonezilla - Live Doc: http://clonezilla.org/clonezilla-live-doc.php Regards, Matthew Roth InterMedia Marketing Solutions Software Engineer and Systems Developer -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
