If your machine is a desktop with an extra sata or IDE, a second internal
harddisk with a RAID 1 (mirroring) setup would give you a "real-time" backup.
An alternative would be a regularly scheduled rsync to the backup harddisk
(internal or external).
--- mike t.
>
>From: "Andres Montiel, CUA" <kyut...@gmail.com>
>To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List
><plug@lists.linux.org.ph>
>Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2011 13:09:40
>Subject: [plug] Backing up Ubuntu with 200++ GB worth of files
>
>Would anyone have a recommendation as to how I can back up my Ubuntu 10.10
>system? It has around 200GB of files (it serves as the backup of all the
>computers at home so it houses a ton of photos and videos). I tried
>remastersys,
>but I got a message saying that the file created was larger than iso9660 (I
>hope
>I remembered it correctly) would allow.
>
>
>I just need a simple way to back it up and put it back on the same computer
>just
>in case the hard drive fails.
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