Subj : Re: Move bookworm system from SSD to NVME
To   : Lawrence D'Oliveiro
From : Chris Townley
Date : Thu Aug 01 2024 00:01:39

On 31/07/2024 23:28, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Jul 2024 09:51:00 +0200, Jesper wrote:
>
>>      3: Connect NVME to raspi, boot from SD-card and copy the system from
>> SSD to NVME. But how?
>
> Use rsync to do a file-level copy. Then the difference in volume sizes
> won’t matter.
>
> I haven’t done this on ARM, only on x86 machines (several times), but the
> procedure should be similar: after copying the installation across, you
> will need to fix up /etc/fstab for the changed filesystem IDs, and also
> reinstall the bootloader. Then you should be good to go.

If you can create an image - there are various tools to do that, then
use the Raspberry Pi imager onto the NVME drive. That is what I did to
move from a USB SSD to NVME, when I finally got an adapter

--
Chris

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