Forum: General
11-28-2006, 05:04 PM
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Dave,
Yes, read it - thanks..
Successfully...
Dave,
Yes, read it - thanks..
Successfully Restored to Mac HD. Re-ran volume checking - no problems found (relief). Reverted to booting from Mac HD, and will now set-up a back-up regime to the...
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Forum: General
11-27-2006, 10:55 PM
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OK, have now installed SD!.
Did a complete...
OK, have now installed SD!.
Did a complete back up onto a LaCie f/w drive. System boots OK from that LaCie f/w drive. So now do I erase the Mac HD? If I do that, can I simply 'Restore' using OSX's...
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Forum: General
11-19-2006, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 13
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Dave,
Thx, aborting now - and awaiting arrival...
Dave,
Thx, aborting now - and awaiting arrival of external drive..
I really appreciate your timely repsonses - above and beyond the call of duty..!
As soon as the drive arives I will purchase SD!...
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Forum: General
11-19-2006, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 13
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Dave,
That's good, and what I'd hoped-for......
Dave,
That's good, and what I'd hoped-for... I'm trying to rebuild the directory structure using Disk Warrior, but it's interminably slow... as it's showing 'speed inhibited by disk malfunctions'......
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Forum: General
11-19-2006, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 13
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Dave,
So - if I've got this right - I need to...
Dave,
So - if I've got this right - I need to make the new f/w drive bootable first, then I need to migrate the whole of my current installation on the main HDD over to the new ext drive. If I do...
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Forum: General
11-19-2006, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re Backup
In short, no, not yet (not even downloaded Suoer Duper yet...).
My PowerMac is running TechTool and scavenging data off the drive; looks like it'll be at least a couple more hours...
Most...
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Forum: General
11-19-2006, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 16,829
Applications - backup & restore
I had a slight glitch with my boot HD in my Power Mac (a problem with a Volume which TechTool Pro may not be able to fix...). So, I'd like to backup to an external drive - but only the OS (10.4.8)...
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