I tried it number of times but it didn t work. is on dev/sda7 /boot is on /dev/sda6, /boot/efi is on /dev/sda2 and /home is on /dev/sda8 so theoretically, if /home for some reason doesn t work I should be able drop down on /dev/sda7, unmount /dev/sda8, run fsck and carry on with my work. That comes to the issue that happens once in a while where the system fsck is unable to repair /home and you need to use an external pen drive for the same. It s been 6-7 years so can t even ask customer service to fix the issue and from whatever discussions I have had with APC personnel, the only meaningful difference is to buy a new unit but even then not sure this is an issue that can be resolved, even with that. I had bought an APC unit several years for precisely this, but over period of time it just couldn t function and trips also when the electricity goes out. And more specifically HDD s are vulnerable. This affects software more than hardware or in some cases, both. ![]() Even some of the traffic lights don t work. A discussion with a lineman revealed that around 200+ families and businesses are on the same line and when for whatever reason the electricity goes for all. ![]() Not just me, all those who are on my line. For reasons known and unknown, I have a lot of sudden electricity outages. ![]() There is a bit of context that needs to be shared before I get to this and would be a long one.
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