On Fri, 2019-03-01 at 05:06 -0800, Todd Chester via users wrote: > > On 2/28/19 4:41 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I have persistent problems with small USB hard drives that I use for > > backup. The backup utility is the rsnapshot, which is set up to back up > > my system incrementally every day starting about 3:00am. The backup > > fails occasionally; when this happens the drive's file system is usually > > corrupted, which can be repaired using fsck. So far, there has been no > > perceptible loss of data > > What I have been lately, is building my own with drives > with Rosewill backup cases (RX304-APU3-35B). I populate > them with Western Digital drives. Had one Blue drive > go bad. I have since switched to Red and Black drives > and haven't had an issue.
Is there any error detection on the USB link between the device being backed up and the Rosewill Box + Disk? Or do we just send the bits over the link and hope for the best?
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