DD for Windows

Someone wrote a Utillity for Windows, that mimics the behavior of DD from Linux for copying raw data.

• https://www.google.com/search?q=dd+for+windows

• https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/dd.1.html

As Windows lack that feature native, it's a convenient solution.

Syntax:

dd --help

rawwrite dd for windows version 0.6beta3.

Written by John Newbigin <jn@it.swin.edu.au>

This program is covered by terms of the GPL Version 2.

dd [bs=SIZE] [count=BLOCKS] [if=FILE] [of=FILE] [seek=BLOCKS] [skip=BLOCKS] [--size] [--list] [--progress]

SIZE and BLOCKS may have one of the following suffix:

k = 1024

M = 1048576

G = 1073741824

default block size (bs) is 512 bytes

skip specifies the starting offset of the input file (if)

seek specifies the starting offset of the output file (of)

Example: List disks

dd --list

rawwrite dd for windows version 0.6beta3.

Written by John Newbigin <jn@it.swin.edu.au>

This program is covered by terms of the GPL Version 2.

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Virtual input devices

/dev/zero (null data)

/dev/random (pseudo-random data)

- (standard input)

Virtual output devices

- (standard output)

/dev/null (discard the data)

Example: Copy disk to disk

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Example: Copy ISO to USB Memory

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