[X Servers] OSX Server and iMac

Weatherly, Rob Rob.Weatherly at handleman.com
Fri Mar 14 11:15:33 PST 2003


> I haven't tried this, but you should be able to "clone" your internal
HD
> from the boot disk with Carbon Copy Cloner and boot from that.

The point is not to simple boot to a FireWire HDD but to boot to a
FireWire HDD that is loaded with Mac OS X server 10.2

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Rob Weatherly
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-----Original Message-----
From: Peter C.S. Adams [mailto:adamsp at cs.umb.edu] 
Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 2:04 PM
To: Mac OS X Servers

Thus spake Tim O'Leary <t_oleary at vocrehab.state.ne.us>, circa 3/14/2003:
> We went through this as well with some new 17" iMacs.  It will only
boot to
> an image of the OS that matches the one  on the CD it came with.  If
you
> want to have a firewire handy to use for emergency situations, you
will need
> to install the OS on the FireWire from the OS cd  that came with the
iMac.

I haven't tried this, but you should be able to "clone" your internal HD
from the boot disk with Carbon Copy Cloner and boot from that.


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