Hi Guys, OH 3 is here and i want to update :smile: but before i want to create a bootable backup, just in case. Whats the best way to do so ? System: Raspb. 3B with SSD Latest openhabian / openhab 2.5.9.1 PC: Windows and Mac OS Thank you!

Remove sd card and create an image with win32 disk imager. (Windows OS) Writing Your Own Custom SD Card Setup To A File Run Win32DiskImager.exe Ensure the Device drop down box has the drive your card is inserted into. Press the folder button and select the folder and filename you want to use to …

Mirror your SD card using openhabian Docs You might want to setup openHABian to automatically backup and mirror your internal SD card to an external unit. We suggest to use another SD card in an external card writer device so that in case your internal SD card fails, you can switch SD cards to ge…

[image] denominator: Mirror your SD card using openhabian While a good idea™, he said he’s on SSD so that won’t work.

may be a bit off-topic but if you use an SSD, stay away from USB3. In my place, the USB3 SSD or the adapter for that matter was causing massive interference with my 2.4G WIFI. That in return caused all my sensors to fail and the whole OH system went straight south. Workaround: Use USB2 ports or sh…

never had any problems with USB3 and SSD on rpi4

Hi all, After a corrupted SD :frowning: i moved to a PI4 + bootable SSD :blush: and did a complete new installation (OH3). To avoid a second disaster i want to backup it all (I know I should have done this much earlier). As I’m booting from the SSD and have no SD-card at all in the PI4 I want to m…

No. Cloning is not backup. You won’t have multiple generations, you won’t be able to restore single files. Drop the SSD, get a SD mirror (openHABian option 53) and setup Amanda (option 52) as a real backup.

After some bad experience with corrupted SD-cards and the fact that I’m now using the system to control my house-heating in looking for a more “robust and reliable ” solution. Looking into the hardware, I have at home now 3 options: 1 - Pi4 with SD 2- Pi-4 with SSD 3 - Synology NAS with Docker B…

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