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Encrypted backup may be used for security. | Encrypted backup may be used for security. | ||
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+ | In most ways, encrypted backup is used the same as ordinary backup. Also see [[Backup]]. | ||
==== Include the Bootcode protect ==== | ==== Include the Bootcode protect ==== | ||
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==== Changing from Ordinary Backup to Encrypted Backup ==== | ==== Changing from Ordinary Backup to Encrypted Backup ==== | ||
- | If you don't use persistent home and opt, when changing from ordinary backup to encrypted backup, your files may not be loaded. | + | If you don't use persistent home and opt, when changing from ordinary backup to encrypted backup, your files may not be loaded. |
There are various ways to overcome this. | There are various ways to overcome this. | ||
- | One method | + | One option |
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+ | Another option is to create a directory in /mnt/sda1 (or another partition), and copy all files you want to save to it, before adding the bootcode protect. After restarting the computer, copy them back. | ||
- | Another method is to create a directory in /mnt/sda1, and copy all files you want to save to /mnt/sda1, before adding the bootcode protect. After restarting the computer, copy them back to the home, opt and other directories. | + | Also see [[Backup]]. |