Tagged: backup

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Upgrade your Playstation 4 with a 2TB HDD

The Playstation 4 comes with a 500GB hard-drive and especially as part of the December specials, Sony is releasing discounted downloads which quickly fill up your drive. While 1TB hard-drives are readily available, the choice for cheap, but decent drives...

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Fixing file system corruption on Synology NAS

I recently recycled my hard-drives on my Synology DS1010+ as one of the drives started to fail. Migration of the drives was easy, but I did notice that I had file-system corruption when looking at dmesg: htree_dirblock_to_tree: bad entry in directory...

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SBSA – Thanks for deleting my future dated payments

Makes one wonder, when you get an email from your bank telling you that due to a technical error my future-dated transactions got deleted. Even more worrying is that they could care less of trying to get your information back...

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New PS3 firmware: PS3 data transfer

It finally appears that Sony has listened and with the upcoming 3.15 firmware will support PS3 data transfer. This feature enables you to transfer all of your saved data from one PS3 to another. So if you decide to get...

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Android: Partitioning your 16GB card

MAJOR WARNING: The instructions below will wipe your SD-card for good. So make sure that you want to do this. (Follow my backup instructions just in case) If you are running Cyanogen or a similar firmware which requires 3 partitions...

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Android: Backup your SD card

Provided that you have rooted your cool Google phone and preferably run a class-6 microSD card, you should once in a while backup your SD-card: BACKUP: mount -t vfat /dev/block/mmcblk0p1 /sdcard mount -t ext3 /dev/block/mmcblk0p2 /system/sd cd /system/sd tar cvf...

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Synology: Easy Time Machine integration

The recent release of Synology’s 2.2 beta firmware includes Time Machine support. For all Synology users, my tutorial OS X: Time Machine backup has now really become a piece of cake: Create a shared folder called “TimeMachine” Create a user...

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OS X: 10.5.6 released

Apple has just released 10.5.6 which includes a number of fixes – get your download (between 190MB – 390MB) from here or via the SoftwareUpdate. The main fixes include: improves reliability of Address Book syncing with iPhone and other devices...