[iBook] Hard drive strategies

[Gregory Martinez]

Carbon Copy Cloner does the basic job of making an exact clone (a 
bootable copy).

I recommend fixing permissions of the main drive being copied prior to 
cloning. Also, watch out for iSight cam (if you have one), it can 
interfere with CCC.
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Greg Martinez
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iMac 17" G4, 1GHz, OS 10.3.5, 768 MB RAM.
iBook 12" G4, 800MHz, OS 10.3.5, 640 MB RAM.
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On Oct 17, 2004, at 8:51 PM, Benjamin Kennedy wrote:

> Have you looked into Carbon Copy Cloner 
> (http://www.bombich.com/software/ccc.html)?
>
>
> On 18 Oct, 2004, at 2:27, Keith Parker wrote:
>
>> Hey Listers,
>>
>> I been lurking for years, but now I have a question.
>>
>> I just assembled an external 80 GB firewire hard drive, it works 
>> great, but with all of this newfound real-estate I'm not sure just 
>> how to configure it.
>>
>> I'd like an exact duplicate of my internal 30 GB drive, and I'd like 
>> to keep the ability to take this drive to another Mac and use it as 
>> an emergency back-up. I have Retrospect Express, but I'm not sure if 
>> it changes the file formats or not.
>>
>> How do you simply synchronize the 2 drives daily, preferably at 
>> night, I sleep the iBook when not in use. Only a little data changes 
>> daily, but it's very important to me. I just want to have the same 
>> settings, bookmarks, email etc.
>>
>> TIA everyone 8-)
>>
>> Parkerdude
>
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