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Make SD image backup and restore - linux
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sd_backup.txt
#First take note of which drive, and replace sdb with your volume name.
#Create Backup
sudo dd bs=4M if=/dev/sdb | gzip > /home/your_username/image'date +%d%m%y'.gz
#Restore backup
sudo gzip -dc /home/your_username/image.gz | dd bs=4M of=/dev/sdb
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