On Tue, 2012-02-14 at 16:25 +, Anton Piatek wrote:
The thought just occurred that perhaps I should get rid of the disk
from the machine upstairs, or at least make it a minimal boot-only and
swap disk.
My own first question would be how comfortable I was having my data
stored on only one
I have a copy at my parent's house as well, so have 2 copies
Anton
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I currently backup my entire desktop to a sever sitting downstairs.
I work on (mostly photos) locally on the desktop and then back them up
to the downstairs machine which has raided disks (as I don't trust
disks, I have had too many fail).
This means I need 3 disks to store data on.
The thought
The thought just occurred that perhaps I should get rid of the disk
from the machine upstairs, or at least make it a minimal boot-only and
swap disk.
I wouldn't...
How fast a network do I need to make this work sensible? Is gigabit
network enough?
That depends somewhat on your definition
On 14 February 2012 16:25, Anton Piatek an...@piatek.co.uk wrote:
I currently backup my entire desktop to a sever sitting downstairs.
I work on (mostly photos) locally on the desktop and then back them up
to the downstairs machine which has raided disks (as I don't trust
disks, I have had too
I
On Feb 14, 2012 5:44 PM, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 14 February 2012 16:25, Anton Piatek an...@piatek.co.uk wrote:
I currently backup my entire desktop to a sever sitting downstairs.
I work on (mostly photos) locally on the desktop and then back them up
to
On 14 February 2012 17:49, Anton Piatek an...@piatek.co.uk wrote:
Quick test should tell you.
Set up nfsd on the server, and access your pictures/files over the nfs
share.
If they are fast enough for displaying on the desktop, you could move
to a minimal setup.
I did try that in my last
On Feb 14, 2012 6:05 PM, James Courtier-Dutton james.dut...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 14 February 2012 17:49, Anton Piatek an...@piatek.co.uk wrote:
Quick test should tell you.
Set up nfsd on the server, and access your pictures/files over the nfs
share.
If they are fast enough for
On Tuesday 14 Feb 2012 16:25:25 Anton Piatek wrote (in extracts...):
The thought just occurred that perhaps I should get rid of the disk
from the machine upstairs, or at least make it a minimal boot-only and
swap disk.
How fast a network do I need to make this work sensible? Is gigabit
