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ljpclark on October 16, 2005 - 6:53pm

Working from the command line, how would one go about partitioning a blank 1.8” HD for use as a replacement disk in an ipod?

I have already made backups of the “Apple_MDFW“s sectors as .bin files. I note that you use “.dd”. Does dd cause the backup to be stored as a “*.bin” file?

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