Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Good storage space! I?m just on 50% than you! Good photo at work! Lluis > El 11 mar? 2016, a les 18:27, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va > escriure: > > Last week, I was pondering growing pains in storage requirements. Working > with my son, the Systems Analyst, I have, hopefully, solved the problem > for some time to come. > > I purchased a WD My Book external drive of 8TB, connected with USB 3,on > sale at Best Buy. With that in place, I moved all of the photo files that > I will likely access to a folder on that drive. Then I cleaned up my > eSATA backup drive and the C: drive. I now have plenty of space for large > photo files, system files and adequate space for system backups. Photo > backups are done periodically to bare hard drives. > > The only lesson-learned in the process was this. If you decide to run the > Windows Disk Cleanup utility, DO NOT check the box to clean up Windows > Updates. That process failed, and it took 10 hours for the system to > restore 2 years of Windows Update files. > > Here is the Systems Analyst at work, an image done to check out the new > system: > http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Systems+Analyst+at+Work.TIFF.html > > X-E1 with 35/2.0. > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > -- > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information