Re: [Bug-ddrescue] ddrescue - disk 2 disk (ntfs)

[Al Grant]

address@hidden:~$ sudo lshw -C disk -short
H/W path              Device     Class          Description
===========================================================
/0/100/f.1/0.0.0      /dev/sda   disk           40GB WDC WD400BB-00JH
/0/1/0.0.0            /dev/sdb   disk           SCSI Disk
/0/2/0.0.0            /dev/sdc   disk           SCSI Disk
address@hidden:~$ 

address@hidden:~$ sudo fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 40.0 GB, 40020664320 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4865 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0xaf010487

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *           1        4702    37768783+  83  Linux
/dev/sda2            4703        4865     1309297+   5  Extended
/dev/sda5            4703        4865     1309266   82  Linux swap / Solaris
address@hidden:~$ 

HTH

Cheers

-Al





andrew zajac-2 wrote:
> 
> To do what you want to do, no, you don't have to have the drive
> partitioned or formatted.  What you are doing should work.
> 
> Are you sure that sdc is the correct device?
> 
> What does
> 
> sudo lshw -C disk -short
> 
> show?
> 
> 
>   
> --- On Sat, 7/11/09, Al Grant <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> From: Al Grant <address@hidden>
> Subject: [Bug-ddrescue] ddrescue - disk 2 disk (ntfs)
> To: address@hidden
> Received: Saturday, July 11, 2009, 4:07 AM
> 
> 
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I am running Ubuntu. I have booting off sda.
> 
> sdb is a NTFS based disk with errors. I want to clone it as best as
> possible
> to sdc. sdc is a brand new disk, not containing any partitions or
> initalised
> etc. sdc is heaps bigger that sdb.
> 
> When I try "sudo ddrescue -v /dev/sdb/ /dev/sdc logfile"
> 
> I get "no space left on device"
> 
> I asusme its something to do with the new disk, maybe having to copy/mount
> in raw? please help.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> -AL
> 
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