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Subject: [Leica] Computer Problems
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2023 17:40:54 -0400
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Yes, Tom is pricing whole house generators and balking.  We'll see!!  With
no electricity, we have no water which is worse than no electricity!!

My SSD internal hard drive is 1TB and I wish I had gotten a bigger one!
All of my photos are stored on 3 Drobos with about 100 TB of storage.  I'm
afraid every day they will fail but they are backed up.

Tina

On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 4:15?PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Sorry to hear that your battery back up failed.  With the tropical storm
> coming in your general direction(out of Florida)you might consider a
> generator in the meantime until your computer is restored.
>
> How big is your SSD?  I'm hitting 10TB on one catalog and considering what
> to migrate to.
>
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2023, 3:01 PM Tina Manley via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> wrote:
>
> > LUG:
> >
> > I haven't been posting lately here or on FB because of computer problems.
> > We had several power outages and my APC power back-up did not work as it
> > should have.  I have no idea why.  I had to restore my entire computer
> and
> > start from scratch on loading everything.
> >
> > My Lightroom Catalog has been restoring itself for 4 days now and it is
> 66%
> > finished.  I did have over 1,000,000 photos in the one catalog so I guess
> > that's to be expected.   I moved the catalog from an external hard drive
> in
> > my Drobo to my internal SSD drive, hoping it would be faster but it
> didn't
> > seem to help yet.
> >
> > In the meantime, I can't do anything else while waiting for the computer
> to
> > do its thing so we have just been enjoying the cooler weather and rain
> > here.  It has been so hot and dry all summer, the rain is really a
> relief.
> >
> > Until my computer is fixed...
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > --
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> > https://pbase.com/tinamanley
> >
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