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Cloning a hard drive partition can be useful, either as a means of making a backup, or for distribution of an identical environment to multiple computers. One would think it would be easy; unfortunately some operating systems seem to go out of their way to make it difficult. But there is a simple open source solution.
 
Cloning a hard drive partition can be useful, either as a means of making a backup, or for distribution of an identical environment to multiple computers. One would think it would be easy; unfortunately some operating systems seem to go out of their way to make it difficult. But there is a simple open source solution.
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== Steps ==
 
== Steps ==
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# Remove the CD from the drive and reboot.
 
# Remove the CD from the drive and reboot.
  
== Video ==
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{{Video:Clone a Partition|}}
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== Tips ==
 
== Tips ==