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New page: ==Upgrade Disk=== Summarised from http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=30745.0 # On the old sme6 server prior to shutting down do '''signal-event pre-backup''' then shutdown & remove the d...
==Upgrade Disk===

Summarised from http://forums.contribs.org/index.php?topic=30745.0

# On the old sme6 server prior to shutting down do '''signal-event pre-backup''' then shutdown & remove the drive
# On the new machine do a fresh install of sme7.0 OS
# Shut down & install old 6.0 drive and start machine.
# cd /
# mkdir /mnt/tmp
# mount /dev/hdb2 /mnt/tmp (adjust "hdb2" according to where the 6.0 drive is installed).
# db configuration setprop backup Program CopyFromDisk status enabled
# signal-event pre-restore
# signal-event restore-tape /mnt/tmp '''(note: this step may take a long time depending on how much data is being restored)'''
# cd /etc/e-smith
# mv templates-custom templates-custom.old
# mkdir templates-custom
# mv templates-user-custom templates-user-custom.old
# mkdir templates-user-custom
# signal-event post-upgrade
# signal-event reboot
# Shutdown and remove old sme6 drive

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