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--- copy_larger_sd_card_to_smaller_sd_card [2017/01/28 22:14] – [The Raspberry Pi] walkeradmin
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+After initially thinking this would be a really simple task, I soon learned that no, it is not. And the worst part of it is, if you have for example a 16GB SD card, that you want to copy to another 1GB SD card, the destination card might be slightly smaller, and it will fail. This is very frustrating. If you are in this position, then read on.
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-As a footnote, I would copy the rpi_
+As a footnote, I would copy the rpi_all.img to your PC, and the you can use this to create new SD Cards using Win32 diskimager as it's a lot less hassle. But only do this once you have proved the process works.
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