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Old 01-09-2011, 08:46 PM   #1
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Post Hidden Partition


hi guys, had install ubuntu on my laptop. i want to copy the hidden partition, is it possible to do this on ubuntu?

thanks.
 
Old 01-09-2011, 09:58 PM   #2
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Clonezilla-live-cd
You can either image or clone parttion.

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Old 01-10-2011, 03:55 PM   #3
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One can change it to not-hidden and dd it or copy it normally.
 
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how to change it to not hidden, can help? thanks.
 
Old 01-11-2011, 11:37 PM   #5
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This will help you.
http://www.notebookforums.com/thread217870.html
But if you wish to clone or image with clonezilla you don't have to do that.

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Old 01-12-2011, 08:14 PM   #6
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hi EDDY1, the link is great. solve my long time issue to copy the hidden partition. thanks a lot Cheers!
 
Old 01-12-2011, 08:17 PM   #7
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One can change it to not-hidden and dd it or copy it normally.
hi jefro, thanks for the idea of changing it to not hidden..it never cross my mind, actually..heheh..sharing of ideas is what the world needs to make life easier...hahaha
 
  


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