Re: Clone a boot disk

From: Scott Howard (scott_at_hunterlink.net.au)
Date: 03/06/04

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    Dutchboy <kidmustang7@netscape.net> wrote:
    > I've got a System Controller (SC) boot disk on a Starcat that I want to clone to
    > the second System Controller. This is the process that I think I need to do.
    >
    > 1. Clone the boot disk to the second disk on that SC.
    > 2. Move the newly cloned disk to the primary position on the second SC.
    >
    > Will that work? What command would I use?

    NO! What's more, it will most likely get your F15K into a state which
    isn't going to be trivial to get out of.

    You can't clone a system controller in any supported way. Even using Flash
    is NOT supported on them.

      Scott

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