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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:20 AM Original message |
Carbonite backup, thumb or external drive, or how much stuff do I really have to worry about..... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks -- excellent info! nt |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:35 AM Original message |
Delete Dupe |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Good post |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. NEWEGG had Hitachi 1 TB drives on sale today for $64.95 |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. Curious, is that a big heatsink under the drive? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 09:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. On the velociraptors, you bet |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 10:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. Off Topic, but we're talking gigabytes here... so |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have boatloads of music to backup. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. YOU are a perfect example of why cloud based storage isn't good for everyone |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'd be fucked. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I'm in the same boat as you...I have around 2500 CDs, and it takes up |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yep, many of my CDs are showing wear and tear. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I tend to go overboard music-wise. |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
39. I've Got More Than 3,000 CD's |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:31 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. OMG! i love having all my music on my computer. No CDs to worry about scratching. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I'm getting a 2nd external sometime this summer. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Have you ever looked into Rhapsody or a similar service? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I thought about it, but I really don't have the extra money. |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Check this out - |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. I try to keep my Absolutely Necessary stuff small |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. I got SEVERAL backups |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. This can be trustworthy if (a) the desktop application is open-source, and (b) it runs in Linux. -nt |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. I have a couple of 500G external USB drives |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Many options |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
14. I use Carbonite |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. Terabyte external hard drives can be found for under $100 |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
16. I just had to retrieve all my data from a dying computer |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
18. Using an external HD - 1 Terabyte. 2nd back-up 500G. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
19. I just back up photos and important documents/files every few months |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. Nothing important is stored online |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. They also still advertise on Glenn Beck. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
23. I've done the CD backup ever since CD burners came out |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. I have two 1GB thumb drives on my keychain |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I use password protected SanDisk Cruzer 4GB secure drives |
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Grand Taurean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
29. Western Digital portable 500 GB hard drive on sale at Amazon.com for $75. |
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ManiacJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. It depends on what you are trying to protect against. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. Carbonite sponsors Glenn Beck. n/t |
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GrantDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-16-10 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
34. Apple Time Machine here... |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. There is only one true way to back up your data. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
37. Carbonite is a RUSH LIMBLAH sponsor. Don't use their service. You'll be paying Rush!!!! |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-17-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
40. I've decided that very little of what I have must... |
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