Fabby
1 November 2020 14:06
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Don’t do that and please read this:
Difficulty: ★★☆☆☆
This tutorial was created because people are using a hard power off during freezes, so this will teach you how to turn off your computer when everything is frozen using softer means.
So whenever you see someone saying they had to “Power Off” or “Hard Reset” their system without doing a REISUB, please send them here!
If you’re reading this in response to a question, please click the green link above this text to bring you to the full unabridged text of the tutorial…
If you’ve used the very hard reset a lot over the last months your system is probably hosed by now and you’re in for a reinstall, so please read this too:
Difficulty: ★★☆☆☆
If you follow the tutorial completely, you will be able to create a backup of your entire system not only limited to Manjaro, but also including Windows, RHEL, Ubuntu, … and whatever else you might have installed on your system!
Even if you replace your HDD by an SSD, your HDD crashes, your entire system gets stolen, … you can always restore a Cold System backup to an identical system (You cannot restore E.G. a Dell XPS onto a Dell PowerEdge and then expect that to…