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Tips Linux How To Clone ASDCard

Following the help of page https://startingelectronics.org/articles/raspberry-PI/ten-things-raspberry-PI chapter 10.

This video View on YouTube → shows how to clone an SD card in Linux using the dd command line application.

The command for copying an SD card to an image file on your computer is:
sudo dd if=/dev/mmcblk0 of=~/raspi.img
The command for copying an SD card image to a new SD card is:
sudo dd if=~/raspi.img of=/dev/mmcblk0
Where:
  • ~/raspi.img is the location and file name of the image file.
  • /dev/mmcblk0 is the SD card device on the Linux system.


-- PeterZumbruch - 19 Nov 2015
-- PeterZumbruch - 2020-11-09

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