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Little Backup Box supports three backup modes: Little Backup Box supports three backup modes:
- **Card backup** Automatically backs up the contents of a storage card to an external storage device. - **Card backup** Automatically backs up the contents of a storage card to an external storage device.
- **Camera backup** Transfers photos, raw files, and videos from the camera connected directly to the Raspberry Pi. The transferred files are saved in the */home/pi/[CAMERA MODEL]* directory on the system storage card. **Important** Make sure that the camera is set to the **MTP** USB connection mode. - **Camera backup** Transfers photos, raw files, and videos from the camera connected directly to the Raspberry Pi. The transferred files are saved in the */home/pi/[CAMERA MODEL]* directory on the system storage card. **Important** Make sure that the camera is set to the MTP USB connection mode.
- **Web UI** Simple web interface that allows you to manually choose one of the two modes described above. - **Web UI** Simple web interface that allows you to manually choose one of the two modes described above.
During the installation, choose the desired mode from the selection dialog. During the installation, choose the desired mode from the selection dialog.
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In the card backup mode: In the card backup mode:
1. Boot the Raspberry Pi 1. Boot the Raspberry Pi
2. Plug in the backup storage device (or camera, if you configured Little Backup Box as described above) 2. Plug in a backup storage device
3. Plug in the card reader and wait till the Raspberry Pi shuts down 3. Insert a storage card into a card reader and plug it into the Raspberry Pi
4. Wait till the Raspberry Pi shuts down
To geocorrelate the backed up photos, place a GPX file in the root of the storage device before plugging it into the Raspberry Pi. To geocorrelate the backed up photos, place a GPX file in the root of the storage device before plugging it into the Raspberry Pi.
**Note:** To differentiate between different storage cards, the backup script creates a datetime-based *.id* file in the root of each storage card. The name of the *.id* file is also used as the destination backup folder on the storage device. **Note:** To differentiate between different storage cards, the backup script creates a datetime-based *.id* file in the root of each storage card. The name of the *.id* file is also used as the destination backup folder on the storage device.
With the direct camera transfer script enabled, follow the steps described below.
In the camera backup mode: In the camera backup mode:
1. Boot the Raspberry Pi 1. Boot the Raspberry Pi
2. Connect the camera to the Raspberry Pi 2. Connect the camera to the Raspberry Pi
3. Turn the camera on on and wait till the Raspberry Pi shuts down 3. Turn the camera on
4. Wait till the Raspberry Pi shuts down
Note that the direct camera file transfer script doesn't support geocorrelation. Note that the direct camera file transfer script doesn't support geocorrelation.