> On 14 Oct 2014, at 17:38, Emmanuel Florac <eflorac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Le Tue, 14 Oct 2014 16:46:39 +0100 > Tom Mason <tom_mason@xxxxxx> écrivait: > >>> To copy the disk on another one, you can use ddrescue or dd with >>> "noerror" option. >>> ----------------------------------------- >> Thanks again! >> Can I create an image on a new NAS drive such as a seagate 3tb >> 'Central network attached storage NAS' STCG3000200 without >> interfering with its capabilities as a NAS drive? > > Yes of course, simply make a file image on the shared volume : > > > dd if=/dev/sdb2 noerror of=/mountpoint/mynas/disk1TB.img > > Then you can run xfs_repair on the image file: > > xfs_repair -f /mountpoint/mynas/disk1TB.img > > Or run photorec on it > > photorec /mountpoint/mynas/disk1TB.img > > Thanks Emmanuel! Much appreciated : ) I'll order a new NAS and might have some more questions when I get to work on it if thats ok? Thanks again for all the help Dave/Brian/Emmanuel! Tom _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
