Things not to do when upgrading

Aron Smith aronsmith1 at cox.net
Sat Sep 17 16:43:38 MST 2005


On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 16:39:08 -0700 (PDT)
Kenneth <madhse at yahoo.com> wrote:

> OUCH
> 
> When I have installed on systems with more than one
> internal drive, I even disconnected the extra internal
> drive.  I'm paranoid :)  But its always the time you
> forget to double check that's also the time you make
> the mistake...
What was worse I lost about 20 Gb of mp3 s and about 2000 photos :-(
> 
> --- Aron Smith <aronsmith1 at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> >  I just upgraded my system to Mandriva LE 2006 RC1
> > being cautious I first backed up my home directory
> > to a USB hard
> > drive ..so far so good.
> > then I did a full install so far so good..
> > then I realized that I reformatted the external
> > drive too
> > Oops I forgot to unplug the external drive
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