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01-29-2010, 07:36 PM

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Macintosh HD won't unmount

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Posted By JoBoy

I tried it and it worked!, but it takes some...

I tried it and it worked!, but it takes some fancy footwork to figure out in advance where the drive is located on the System Preferences startup disk window so you don't pick the wrong one after the...

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 06:55 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

Views: 20,923

Posted By JoBoy

OK. But it's counterintuitive. That's why I...

OK. But it's counterintuitive. That's why I kept asking. Now, should I restore its regular, unique name when I have finished using it for maintenance?

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 05:43 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

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Posted By JoBoy

Yes. After partitioning the other drives...

Yes. After partitioning the other drives (internal and external), and naming the newly-created volumes, I used SD! to clone the original Macintosh HD drive to each of the new volumes using Backup-all...

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 04:25 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

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Posted By JoBoy

It is a genuine sandbox created with sandbox...

It is a genuine sandbox created with sandbox scripts step by step from your user's guide. It is located on the same hard drive as the Macintosh HD volume. I know it shares data with Macintosh HD,...

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 04:01 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

Views: 20,923

Posted By JoBoy

I use Sandbox and Macintosh HD volumes on my main...

I use Sandbox and Macintosh HD volumes on my main internal drive. All backups are done by copying Macintosh HD on the main drive to the backups located on two other internal hard drives and an...

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 03:07 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

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Posted By JoBoy

Your answers are coming so quickly that I can't...

Your answers are coming so quickly that I can't edit my previous questions fast enough to make them clearer<grin>.

See the edited version of my last reply.

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 03:04 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

Views: 20,923

Posted By JoBoy

How can the drive be busy when the machine is...

How can the drive be busy when the machine is booted from an external clone and the drive I'm trying to do maintenance on is the main internal drive?

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 02:59 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

Views: 20,923

Posted By JoBoy

I know that. It's in the User Guide, but does it...

I know that. It's in the User Guide, but does it have anything to do with why Macintosh HD won't unmount? BTW, sorry for accidentally putting this question in the wrong forum. I'd move it if I...

Forum: General

01-29-2010, 02:35 PM

Replies: 17

Macintosh HD won't unmount

Views: 20,923

Posted By JoBoy

Macintosh HD won't unmount

I'm asking this question here because Sandbox and Macintosh HD volumes share data.

In attempting to do routine maintenance, I booted from a current, bootable clone on an external Firewire drive. ...

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