Subj : Re: Another Droid is offline
To   : Vk3jed
From : Gamgee
Date : Mon Mar 07 2022 20:06:00

-=> Vk3jed wrote to Gamgee <=-

 -=> On 03-06-22 09:57, Gamgee wrote to xqtr <=-

 Ga> If that RPi is a model 3B or higher, you can configure it to boot from
 Ga> an external (USB-attached) hard drive (or SSD).  No SD card required,
 Ga> and no SD card to fail.

 Vk> I've kept my SD card, but I mount it read only, and all of the
 Vk> BBS stuff runs on a SSD.  If the SD dies, it's easily restored by
 Vk> writing the backup to a new SD card and swapping over.

A reasonable workaround, but why not eliminate the SD completely, and
boot/run only on the SSD... ?



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