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| − | = | + | = Disk Prep = |
| − | + | == Remove efi partiton == | |
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* [https://www.easeus.com/partition-master/delete-efi-system-partition.html deleted an efi partition from my backup disk] | * [https://www.easeus.com/partition-master/delete-efi-system-partition.html deleted an efi partition from my backup disk] | ||
| + | == Format Backup Disk == | ||
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| + | '''SKIP ''' I figured out the problem with using a previous image backup disk - see below. I didn't reformat. | ||
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| + | When I tried to use existing NTFS image backup drive, I got an access denied error. I couldn't trace it down so I decided to reformat the backup drive. | ||
| + | * [https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/backup-failed-access-is-denied-0x80070005/3c8f96ca-7c7b-4cc0-a4f1-1261ec3be855 Backup failed with access denied] | ||
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| + | Chose exFAT so it will work well across platforms | ||
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| + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NTFS NTFS] | ||
| + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ExFAT exFAT] | ||
| + | * [https://lifehacker.com/5927185/use-the-exfat-file-system-and-never-format-your-external-drive-again Use exFAT] old advise | ||
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| + | == Steps == | ||
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| + | * Windows key + X | ||
| + | * Right-click the E: drive partition | ||
| + | * Selected exFAT format | ||
| + | * Ok | ||
| + | * I think I got an "in use" error and realized that it was cause by exploring the disk earlier. I abort and rebooted. | ||
| + | * [https://www.windowscentral.com/how-format-new-hard-drive-windows-10 How to Format] | ||
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| + | = Backup = | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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| + | * [https://www.cnet.com/how-to/how-to-create-a-system-image-in-windows-10/ Create System Image] | ||
| + | * [https://www.windowscentral.com/how-make-full-backup-windows-10 Make a full backup] | ||
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| + | == Steps == | ||
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| + | * Used exist NTFS backup image | ||
* Control Panel | * Control Panel | ||
| − | ** Under "System and Security" click on "Save backup copies of your files with File History" | + | * Under "System and Security" click on "Backup and Restore (Windows 7)" |
| + | * Upper left corner select "Create a system image" | ||
| + | * Select the hard dive | ||
| + | * ... | ||
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| + | Alternative | ||
| + | * Under "System and Security" click on "Save backup copies of your files with File History" | ||
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| + | = Copy Select Files to Backup = | ||
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| + | Windows | ||
| + | * Created a special directory on backup drive | ||
| + | * copied epp\ | ||
| + | ** VituralBox | ||
| + | ** AndroidProjects | ||
| + | ** Documents | ||
| + | ** Downloads - selected | ||
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| + | Ubuntu | ||
| + | * In VirualBox connect USB. My Cable Matters was identified ASM1053E. | ||
| + | ** It didn't immediately show up in "ll /dev/sd*" It should be a sdb and sdb1. | ||
| + | ** Rebooted and it mounted automatically. I don't remember if I reboot just VirtualBox/Ubuntu or Windows or whether I plugged in the driver after the reboot was complete. | ||
| + | * cd to /media/eepp/New Volume/.... | ||
| + | * rsync -av /home/eepp eepp | ||
Latest revision as of 18:10, 21 May 2018
Contents
Disk Prep
Remove efi partiton
Format Backup Disk
SKIP I figured out the problem with using a previous image backup disk - see below. I didn't reformat.
When I tried to use existing NTFS image backup drive, I got an access denied error. I couldn't trace it down so I decided to reformat the backup drive.
Chose exFAT so it will work well across platforms
Steps
- Windows key + X
- Right-click the E: drive partition
- Selected exFAT format
- Ok
- I think I got an "in use" error and realized that it was cause by exploring the disk earlier. I abort and rebooted.
- How to Format
Backup
References
Steps
- Used exist NTFS backup image
- Control Panel
- Under "System and Security" click on "Backup and Restore (Windows 7)"
- Upper left corner select "Create a system image"
- Select the hard dive
- ...
Alternative
- Under "System and Security" click on "Save backup copies of your files with File History"
Copy Select Files to Backup
Windows
- Created a special directory on backup drive
- copied epp\
- VituralBox
- AndroidProjects
- Documents
- Downloads - selected
Ubuntu
- In VirualBox connect USB. My Cable Matters was identified ASM1053E.
- It didn't immediately show up in "ll /dev/sd*" It should be a sdb and sdb1.
- Rebooted and it mounted automatically. I don't remember if I reboot just VirtualBox/Ubuntu or Windows or whether I plugged in the driver after the reboot was complete.
- cd to /media/eepp/New Volume/....
- rsync -av /home/eepp eepp
