[G4] Backup, yes or no?

Jay Snoke snokejs at npt.nuwc.navy.mil
Wed Nov 2 09:24:26 PST 2005


It should work just fine.

> From: whshaw <whshaw at erols.com>
> Reply-To: "A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers."
> <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 11:38:45 -0500
> To: G4 Computers <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: [G4] Backup, yes or no?
> 
> Hello,
> I have an eMac using os 10.4.3 and a WD Dual-option external USB 2.0
> Hard Drive I use for backup.
> I've been reading "Take Control of Mac OS X Backups" and it says that
> you can boot from an external FireWire drive but not from a USB 2.0 hard
> 
> drive. If I use a cable that connects to a firewire port on my computer
> to my hd will this work?
> Thanks
> 
> Wilton




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