Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I back up from internal data drive to external HD1, which is backed up to external HD2, which is backed up to external HD3. I use SyncBack (http://www.2brightsparks.com/downloads.html), which makes it pretty easy. When I get more than 1.5tb of files, I guess I'll get a more elegant solution. By then they'll probably have 100tb flash drives. Regards, Ken Carney On 8/28/2010 11:17 AM, Frank Filippone wrote: > OK.. I will try (yet) again..... > > The confirmation that it works is very reassuring > > Frank Filippone > Red735i at earthlink.net > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net at leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+red735i=earthlink.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Sonny Carter > Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2010 7:34 AM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] USB HDD Question..... > > Frank, I just plug them both into the computer, where they are recognized > as > drives; I open the windows for each machine, "select all" command on the > donor drive, and drag the selected files and folders to the recipient > drive. > > > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 8:55 AM, Frank Filippone > <red735i at earthlink.net>wrote: > >> I have tried to copy ( backup using Windows COPY Command) one external >> USB HDD to another without luck. The copy stops, as if the feed drive >> is not keeping up with the other. >> >> Have others had the same luck or is there a trick to doing this? >> >> Note: Vista, plugging the usb directly into the computer ( not using a >> bridge) >> Drives are a mix of WD (500 + 640GB ) and Seagate (1.5GB ) >> >> Frank Filippone >> Red735i at earthlink.net >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > -- > Regards, > > Sonny > http://www.sonc.com > http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ > Natchitoches, Louisiana > > USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >