On 6/12/05, Mark Weaver <mdw1982@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Steve Huff wrote: > > > > 3. dd if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/sdc bs=1024 (source disk is /dev/sdb, target > > is /dev/sdc) > > Don't you get better performance with a larger bs=nnnn value? I don't have a clue what the optimum value should be. -- Collins Head teachers of the world unite: you have nothing to lose but the Start button.