Changes

In this case your template directories and other structures should not have to change thus the template directory changes are not needed. However SME 7 does use LVM and you will by default end up with an LVM group name conflict, thus new steps are added to rename the LVM group name on the old disk.

In this case your template directories and other structures should not have to change thus the template directory changes are not needed. However SME 7 does use LVM and you will by default end up with an LVM group name conflict, thus new steps are added to rename the LVM group name on the old disk.

# On the old SME server prior to shutting down, at the root command prompt issue the command '''/sbin/e-smith/signal-event pre-backup''' then shutdown & remove the drive

# On the old SME server prior to shutting down, at the root command prompt issue the command '''/sbin/e-smith/signal-event [[UpgradeDisk#Recovering_a_system_where_pre-backup_could_not_be_run|pre-backup]]''' then shutdown & remove the drive

# On the new machine do a fresh install of sme7

# On the new machine do a fresh install of sme7

# Shut down & install old drive.

# Shut down & install old drive.

# signal-event reboot

# signal-event reboot

# Shutdown and remove old drive

# Shutdown and remove old drive

=== Moving from SME 7.x to SME 8.x ===

=== Moving from SME 7.x to SME 8.x ===