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Tag Archives: backup
BORG Backup — Deduplicating Archiver
The documentation is very usable, easy to understand. Getting the basic things going is very easy. The code is on github. It’s worth taking a look and having a go at it! You do know that you NEED a backup, … Continue reading
Posted in Computer / Server, Software.
Tagged backup, BORG, data, deduplication, paranoia, PartedMagic, restore
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PartedMagic — Booting ISO image from GRUB2 / openSUSE
Please note: this is not an excuse not to have a bootable USB-stick for true emergencies. This is just for convenience.
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#!/bin/sh exec tail -n +3 $0 # This file provides an easy way to add custom menu entries. Simply type the # menu entries you want to add after this comment. Be careful not to change # the 'exec tail' line above. menuentry 'Parted Magic 64' { load_video set gfxpayload=keep insmod gzio insmod part_msdos insmod ext2 set root='hd0,msdos1' insmod loopback insmod iso9660 insmod udf set isofile="/pmagic/pmagic_2015_01_13.iso" loopback loop $isofile linux (loop)/pmagic/bzImage64 iso_filename=$isofile load_ramdisk=1 initrd (loop)/pmagic/initrd.img (loop)/pmagic/fu.img (loop)/pmagic/m64.img } |
File download On openSUSE (13.2), this file needs to be placed into “/etc/grub.d/”. After that run “yast2 bootloader” … Continue reading
Posted in Computer / Server
Tagged backup, boot, grub2, ISO, opensuse, PartedMagic
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How long do SSD drives last — not long enough
Almost exactly 4 years ago I bought a 64GB SSD for my then much younger laptop. It is a “Super Talent FTM64GX25H”. Read transfer rates were about 130MB/s in my machine. How much is to be attributed to the SSD … Continue reading
Posted in Computer / Server
Tagged backup, computer, failure, harddisk, premature, SSD, stick, USB, Widlar, widlarization, widlarize
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