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Incremental backups onto 2 USB drives?
Hi, just a quick question about multiple backups: I currently backup my ReadyNas Ultra 2+ onto an external USB drive, kept off-site. I do a backup every couple of weeks via the front button & USB...
You should be able to do incrementals with no problem. rsync will compare the contents of the USB backup with the share.
Though I do suggest doing full backups occasionally - that will flush out any failures on the USB drive. I have sometimes had read-errors when trying to restore old backups...
Though I do suggest doing full backups occasionally - that will flush out any failures on the USB drive. I have sometimes had read-errors when trying to restore old backups...
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