Rosenstrauch, David wrote:
Basically just dd the data from the partition on the bad disk to the partition on the new disk (e.g., "dd if=/dev/hda2 of=/dev/hdb3").
dd_rescue.
http://freshmeat.net/projects/ddrescue/ http://www.gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html
Nice feature: If the OP still had had the first disk, he could have run dd_rescue on *both* disks (since they were copies of each other) and in effect recovered all data that was still readable on *either* disk (unless disk #1 was totally dead, of course).
The Gentoo LiveCD has LVM2 support.
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/lvm2.xml
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