SSD is dying- clone help FINAL CURTAIN
Wayne Davis
waydavis at centurylink.net
Fri Sep 13 22:54:34 MST 2013
Thanks everyone. The conversion was... a success!
I used Clonezilla, then used qparted to resize my partition. Worked
great with no surprises.... YAY!
> Wayne Davis writes:
>> OH NOES!
>> My SSD boot drive is about to die.... I can feel a disturbance in
>> the force.
>> I JUST ordered (Sun evening) a new 128GB SSD to replace my ailing 64
>> GB Boot drive.
>> IT WILL BE HERE MONDAY (tomorrow) and I think I need to do this
>> asap. It has Kubuntu 13.04
>> I HAVE a 500 GB external I could create a image file on...
>> OR I could create the image on another drive in the system (they are
>> big)
>> HOW should I do this?
>>
>>
>>
>> IDEALLY, I'd like to: Make the IMAGE, put it on the new drive, and
>> swap them out and have happy feet.8-)
>> However, with me... It's far more likely I will slave for hours,
>> transfer garbage, lose everything, and have my feet nailed to the
>> floor. :'(
>> Is there a fairly easy way?
>> Thanks All... :-)
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