#3-2-1

so annoyed rn confession: my only backup of my game captures is a second internal disk... im fairly sure thats not enough, but every guide i find is either enterprise level or a sales pitch... whats a sensible, low effort setup for a normal person with a…

not gonna lie this is driving me nuts a friend's laptop died last week and took years of game captures with it... it scared me into looking at my own setup, which is basically an external drive that I update whenever I remember. I know about the 3 2 1 rule…

guys pls help confession: my only backup of my family photos is File History... im fairly sure thats not enough, but every guide i find is either enterprise level or a sales pitch... whats a sensible, low effort setup for a normal person with a desktop and a…

our household has a few laptops and a desktop with work files, family photos and some scanned documents. i want a backup setup that doesnt depend on me remembering. i understand the idea of 3 copies, 2 media, 1…

long time lurker first post lol confession: my only backup of my family photos is cloud storage. I'm fairly sure that's not enough, but every guide I find is either enterprise level or a sales pitch. what's a sensible, low effort setup for a normal person…

ok so confession: my only backup of my tax documents is cloud storage... im fairly suree thats not enough, but every guide i find is either enterprise level or a sales pitch. whats a sensible, low effort setup for a normal person with a desktop and a laptop?…

ugh. question for teh backup nerds: how often do you test restoring? i realized Ive been backing up my client projects to a NAS for years and Ive never once tried to get a file back from it. Is that as risky as it suddenly feels? Also curious how you…