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Commands to img backup a drive and mount it
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usb_img
Take Image
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sudo dd if=/dev/sdb of=~/USB_image
where '/dev/sdb' is your usb drive as listed by 'sudo fdisk -l'
Restore Image
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sudo dd if=~/USB_image of=/dev/sdb
Mount Image
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mount ~/USB_image /mnt/USB_image -o loop
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