Re: was getting disk failure errors, repaired the sectors, now what?
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 05:34:22PM -0400, H.S. wrote:
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> So now I know that my backups most probably are not trustworthy, the
> ones from the last four or so days. No problem. I do rolling backups
> using cron and rsync. But what I do now?
Now you buy at least two new disks, preferably some that are rated for 24/7,
set them up as a RAID-1 (or RAID-5) with mdadm and copy your data onto
the RAID as best as you can.
NEVER keep data on a single disk only.
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