cloning ubuntu on different hardware systems (x86)

[Patrick Siglin]

I think the part I still have a hard time getting past is the fact that you 
can create a file of the entire system and actually restore from it. I am so 
used to windows that I am making everything over complicated. Still learning. 
That was a very informative link. Thanks.

On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 20:55:28 +0100, Filip Ruymen wrote
> Just a question,
> why not make the partition on the new disk, and then use rsync to 
> copy the data over. Or use this guide: 
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=81311
> 
> backup up your excisting configuration.
> install ubuntu on the new disk and then use the backup to create the
> exact same system on the new disk.


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