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2003, Ghost v8.x + Ghost Solution Suite (GSS) Discussion Board › Ghost 2k3's Read Sector Failure when cloning Linux (Moderators: Rad, Christer, NightOwl, Pleonasm, MrMagoo, El_Pescador) ‹ Previous Topic | Next Topic › Pages: 1 Ghost 2k3's Read Sector Failure when cloning Linux (Read 14694 times) Lionel Guest Back to http://radified.com/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1144127269 top Ghost 2k3's Read Sector Failure when cloning Linux Apr 4th, 2006 at 12:07am I am trying to clone a entire HDD, consist of a Linux OS (Redhat), to a external USB HDD.I encountered an error number 29004: Read sector failure, result = 1, drive = 0, sectors -456237413 to -456237411 while cloningI've seen in some other forums that they suggest using -ia or -id, to read the HDD sector by sector... but it takes 6 hrs to do that! OMG... norton ghost So is ther another ard? IP Logged NightOwl- Übermensch Offline "I tought I saw a puddy tat...." Posts: 2094 Olympia, WA--Puget Sound-USA Back to top Re: Ghost 2k3's Read Sector Failure when cloning L Reply #1 - Apr 4th, 2006 at 1:29am LionelGhost 2003 and USB external HDD compatibility is full of potential pitfalls--are you using Ghost's USB DOS drivers?Yes, *-ia* (image all) will take a long time--it's a bit-for-bit duplicate of the original HDD.The *-ib* (image boot--copies the norton ghost 2003 complete boot sector) will not add much time to a cloning process--this may be necessary if you dual boot to some other OS along with Linux--i.e. things like the Grub boot loader are hidden in the part of the boot sector that's not used by most OS's to boot.Other possibilities that may help--try to make an image first to another partition and then restore it to the USB HDD--or if you only want a backup--simply create an image of the HDD that's your source--rather than a *clone*--technically you make a *clone* so you can pop that HDD in place of the original source HDD--an image is a backup file of the original for possible restores in the future.Or, maybe a non-Ghost DOS USB driver will be more compatible:A Better USB 2.0 DOS Driver for Ghost + More! No question is stupid...but, possibly the answers are !&& IP Logged Lionel Guest Back to top Re: Ghost 2k3's Read Sector Failure when cloning L Reply #2 - Apr 4th, 2006 at 2:28am Thx NightOwl,Sorry about that, I'm currently using the Panasonic version:- USBASPI.SYS and DI1000DD.SYSMaybe, it is not the incompatibility between Ghost 2k3 and external USB HDD becos I did a sector-by-sector method ("-IA") and it works fine...except for the duration of the imaging process.I was trying to create the image for the whole disk, wouldn't that get the boot loader segment in as well?? So, does "-IB' still help?I know that the "-IA" s