Linux and drives > 2 terabytes; questions.

Sat Apr 6 22:53:19 UTC 2013

On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 04:06:10PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> I toyed with the idea of devoting a few gigs to make the backup drive
> bootable (with a normal desktop distro) but it is too much bother for
> a "just in case".

Same here.  USB flash drive or CD/DVD-RW is good enough for that.

My current backup is multiple drive BTRFS filesystem.  It's slooow,
compared to mdadm-raid0/ext4 combination.
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William
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