epoch1970 wrote: 
> I've also put to use another means of restoring or backuping a headless
> server. It works but it is kind of expensive: permanently attached to
> the case are 2 usb keys, one is blue and one is red. Reboot with the
> blue key in and the system boots on the key and starts imaging the
> system drive to the backup partition. Reboot with the red key in, and
> this time the embedded script overwrites the current system partition
> with what is in the backup one. When backup or restore fails for some
> reason, the computer beeps in a certain way (meaning its time to call
> the repairman who will probably take the system drive out.)

That actually sounds like a plan ,with some modifications we could have
:

A downloadable restore image that you put into a USB stick and reboot
the player.


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