Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jim, My only comment would be that I use two backup programs, one backup with SyncBackPro (file transfer) and one with Acronis (disk imaging), to the external drives. So, I stand a chance of recovery even if a failure of the software or hard drive (I am a CPA which requires an annual psych exam to verify required levels of paranoia and OCD.) Ken On 1/12/2017 4:23 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: > After hearing from Tina and Ken about their extensive backup > practices, I just wanted to show a little about my simple practice. > While I have no commercial activities, I did accumulate 135GB of > photo files in 2016. As I have done for the past several years, I > copied the 2016 files to a 1TB WD Caviar Black drive at the end of the > year, using my "Swiss Army Knife" drive adapter. The transfer took > about 1.5 hours, which isn't bad for a full year's work. > > The setup, except for the power "brick", is shown below: > > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Photo+Backup.jpg.html > > Comments and critiques are welcomed and appreciated. >