[G4] Carbon Copy Cloner

John Baltutis baltwo at san.rr.com
Mon Sep 4 12:38:00 PDT 2006


On 09/04/06, Richard Ramsowr <r.ramsowr at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> I need a straight forward answer to a simple question
> about the use of CCC Software.

Then, visit the Bombich forums at <http://forums.bombich.com/> and read the
Tips and Troubleshooting stickies.
>
> I have a 40 GB hard drive serving as my bootable drive
> and it filling up - at present it's about 95% full.

Internal or external?

> I want to relocate the contains of this drive to a new
> 60 GB hard drive which has been primed and is ready to go.
>
> It's my understanding that using CCC , I can clone my
> drive onto the second 60 GB hard drive and then use
> the cloned item as my new bootable drive. Thus
> allowing me to clean and reuse my older 40 GB drive as
> a second backup drive.

You understand correctly. However, you need to be more specific. Which
computer, what kind of HDs (internal or external), which OS, etc.?

> Am I correct in my thinking?

Yes, but the details are important.


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