Have a SD card that you suspect is failing?
Want a way to avoid having to completely rebuilt a SD card configuration?
Stay tuned and I will show you how to do both of these.
1. Backing up your SD Cards before they have problems
a. Win32 Disk Imager
i. https://win32diskimager.download/download-win32-disk-imager/
b. Apple PiBaker (Mac)
i. https://www.tweaking4all.com/ApplePi-Baker2.dmg
2. Using a NAS to manage your SD card backups
a. Good place to store test tools for when you need them
b. Create a dedicated mount point/share for SD backups
3. Tools to test SD Cards
a. H2testw
i. https://www.softpedia.com/get/System/System-Miscellaneous/H2testw.shtml
b. Check Flash
i. http://mikelab.kiev.ua/index_en.php?page=PROGRAMS/chkflsh_en
c. ChipGenius
i. https://www.softpedia.com/get/System/System-Info/ChipGenius.shtml
⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️
0:00 – Intro
0:51 – What we will be covering
1:41 – Avoiding SD card failure
2:32 – Required items
5:24 – Backing up the SD card
7:52 – Restoring the SD card
10:45 – Using H2testw
11:42 – Using CheckFlash
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*** Show Notes, Links and Resources ****
Here are the items mentioned in this video –
SanDisk 16GB 3-Pack Ultra microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card (3x16GB)
https://amzn.to/2NYysOF
PNY 32GB Elite Class 10 U1 MicroSDHC Flash Memory Card 3-Pack
https://amzn.to/3w4QCj2
Anker 2-in-1 USB 3.0 SD Card Reader
https://amzn.to/3frgQWK
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