[P1] Carbon Copy Cloner

[Brian Olesky]

 Brian Olesky wrote the following:
> 
>> I have a new 120 Gig external HD and a new copy of Carbon Copy Cloner.
>> 
>> I tried running it last night for an initial clone, and after 4 hours, it
>> had done one small folder of photos and said it was then doing
>> "Applications." I gave up and shut it down.
> 
> Brian,
> 
> Just to be sure, are you connected to the HD by Firewire or USB?
> 
> USB will take forever, Firewire might be slow depending on the type of
> bridge you are using with the enclosure...
> 
I was connected by firewire. But last night I reported that I finally got it
to work by dropping my Applications folder out of the initial cloning, then
cloning that separately. The whole thing took under an hour. Thanks to all
for the help.