Mounting dd Images of DisksR

October 5, 2006 on 10:27 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off

The tool dd is one of the most useful disk manipulation tools available. It’s standard on almost every *nix distribution out there, and is widely considered one of the essential disk manipulation tools. It can easily read from a disk, partition, or other source and write it out to any of the above, and more.

In this brief article I’ll cover a few steps I used to make a backup of a compact flash disk with a proprietary OS and mount the partitions on the disk image.
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