thetallman
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Re: how to copy a SD Card image

Mon Apr 30, 2012 9:24 am

I have successfully imaged an SD Card in preparation for my RasPi.

My question is : how can I make a copy of this SD Card on my Windows hard drive.?

Thanks for any advice.

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Re: how to copy a SD Card image

Mon Apr 30, 2012 10:03 am

look up windows dd [http://www.chrysocome.net/dd ]

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Re: how to copy a SD Card image

Mon Apr 30, 2012 2:39 pm

thetallman said:


I have successfully imaged an SD Card in preparation for my RasPi.

My question is : how can I make a copy of this SD Card on my Windows hard drive.?

Thanks for any advice.


Take a look here - very nice utility for creating your own images:
http://www.raspberrypi.org/for.....re/#p64205

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Re: how to copy a SD Card image

Mon Apr 30, 2012 4:52 pm

This is exactly what I was looking for.

I will try it tonight.

Thanks for the link

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