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USB Flash Drive - Proper Usage

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Data can be lost when running off of a USB flash drive if:

  • The drive fails for unknown reasons.
  • The drive is removed before data is stored.
  • The drive is not removed safely.

When running off of a USB flash drive:

  • Please backup your data for recovery in case of failure!
  • Ensure NM Collector fully shuts down before removing the Flash Drive!
  • Safely remove drive. This is achieved in different ways depending on your operating system so find out how to properly remove a USB flash drive for your operating system.
 
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