[CUBE] A new hard drive

[Ken Johnson]

Thanks to all.  This worked fine using CCC and then swapping drives.  
Very easy (although a little more time consuming than I would have 
thought).  All is well, now.

Ken

On Jun 25, 2004, at 4:16 PM, deschwab at descom-usa.com wrote:

> Ken -- facing a similar task, with a WDC 80 GB drive.  I found 
> potential software at  http://www.bombich.com/software/ccc.html  in a 
> Google search, and it sounds tailor made, especially as the author has 
> different version for different vintage OS X, and because it is free 
> ware/donation ware.
>
> Carbon Copy Cloner
>
> Has anyone else any experience with it?  I've not tried it yet, I have 
> to go out and buy a Firewire external drive enclosure before I put 
> Carbon Copy Cloner to use.
>
> Don Schwab
>
> ------------------------------------------------
> On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 15:55:17 -0400, Ken Johnson 
> <kr-johnson at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> I purchased a Seagate 120GB drive today, and I want to replace the
>> original with this one - moving my files over.  Is there a way I can
>> simply plug it in (as a slave drive), format it, and transfer the
>> files?
>>
>> Ken
>>
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