Re: dd for windows and imaging a 40Gb drive

["Geert VAN ACKER" <geert.vanacker () pandora be>]

http://www.lnx4n6.be/index.php?sec=Documentation&page=netcatdd

Kind regards,

Geert
> ----- Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
> Van: Murad Talukdar [mailto:talukdar_m () subway com]
> Verzonden: woensdag, december 6, 2006 02:18 AM
> Aan: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Onderwerp: dd for windows and imaging a 40Gb drive
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> Hi all,
> I need to estimate how long it would take to image a 40gb drive with a
> single partition on it using dd. (I guess this is more dependant on write
> speeds and throughput than anything else)
> Also, what would be the syntax of the output file be if I were to image
> across the network? Or can dd be used by using a crossover cable and mapping
> drives first?
> But, if I were to map a drive to the machine in question, does that
> 'interfere' with the drive in any way? 
> I'm planning to use dd for windows-which I can get to work fine for
> files/folders on my local machine but am struggling over the network because
> I'm not sure of the syntax. 
> No man dd on windows.
>
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