disk image

Hi. I'm trying to create regular files and set them up to be used as disks. I'm using fdisk utility, and AFAIK, we must first create partitions and then format them. Here are my steps: Creation of the file dd if=/dev/random of=file2GB bs=1MB count 2000 Create new partition and its partition...

Hello all, we have two old Alpha based Workstation DEC DMCC 5/500 in use. The System was setup by a industrial company in 1998 and we do not have root privileges to the system. To prevent hard disk errors in the future, we wanted to create disk images of the old SCSI hard drives (Seagate...