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If you had a swap partition, be sure of having one now in your new drive. If you had a ["Swap"] partition, be sure of having one now in your new drive.

["Debian"]


To move Debian from a HardDisk partition to other one (i.e. from hdg2 to hdg5).

 mount /dev/hdg5 /mnt; mount /dev/hdg2 /mnt/boot/ .... and so on

then..

 tar cvf - / || (cd ''mnt''; tar xvf -)

Change the ["root"] of the system.

 chroot /mnt

And then modify ["GRUB"] config files in order to boot from your new hdg drive. And execute grub

For ["LILO"], execute lilo to save the changes in the MBR of your new /dev/hdg drive

If you had a ["Swap"] partition, be sure of having one now in your new drive.