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# [How to Back Up a Retro Gaming Handheld SD Card on macOS and Linux](https://tech.mrleong.net/how-to-back-up-a-retro-gaming-handheld-sd-card-on-macos-and-linux?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How to create a complete, recoverable backup of your retro gaming handheld SD card on macOS or Linux using raw disk images and Zstandard compression.

Sep 9 · 6 min read · tech.mrleong.net  
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