Problem with dd to raw disks
Morche Matthias
Matthias.Morche@szm.de
Mon Mar 1 13:08:00 GMT 2004
Did You ever try to use //./physicaldrive4 instead? It seems to a "quotation problem"...
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> Subject: Problem with dd to raw disks
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> dd if/dev/zero of="\\\\.\\PHYSICALDRIVE4" count=50000
> seek =3 fails with the error
>
> dd: opening `\\\\.\\PHYSICALDRIVE4': Invalid argument
...
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