[Coco] Backing up a HD to an SD

Bruce W. Calkins brucewcalkins at charter.net
Fri Jun 12 21:15:19 EDT 2015


Under OS-9 I used DSAVE with a PIPE (!) modifier to back up hard drives to 
hard drives.  It should work just fine for hard drive to SD.
Bruce W.
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Devries"

> George,
> provided that the descriptors for both the HD and the SD are identical as 
> to size, then backup should do it. However, I find that I have less 
> problems by using DSAVE.
>
> Regards, Bob Devries
> Dalby, QLD, Australia
>
>
> On 13/06/2015 10:28 AM, George Ramsower wrote:
>>   Is it possible to backup a hard drive to a newer SD card?
>>   I'm thinking of converting my  main Coco to use an SD card instead of
>> an old SCSI drive and I think it would take a few days to do this.
>> Backup would make it simple by just walking away and let it do it.
>>   (OS9 LII)
>> George R 


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