[X4U] Copy installed Leopard
Michael Elliott
michaelelliott at mac.com
Sat Feb 2 11:57:17 PST 2008
I only have my MacBook with an internal drive, so I don't see the
options (greyed out) but there is a setting to format the drive in
either APM or GUID. So when you reformat the drive, just MAE sure the
right partition map for either Intel or PPC is selected.
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On Feb 2, 2008, at 11:34 AM, Paul Moortgat <paul.moortgat at pandora.be>
wrote:
> Michael,
>
> Because I formatted the second internal HD from the install DVD I
> now can format that empty HD as "Mac OS Extended (Journaled)" which
> I always have done on this G5.
> And how do you "accidentally" format the wrong partition?
>
> Paul Moortgat
>
> On 02 Feb 2008, at 16:29, Michael Elliott wrote:
>
>> Paul
>> Just confirming, since I am coming late to his thread, but you're
>> sure that you reformatted the drive with the correct partition map?
>> Since Intel machines were introduced, its now possible to
>> accidentally use the "wrong" partition map. If you do, an install
>> of MacOS will go fine but it will never boot, even if you're
>> copying a bootable image from another disk.
>>
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>> On Jan 31, 2008, at 4:17 AM, Paul Moortgat
>> <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote:
>>
>>> Last night I started with the OSX DVD, formatted the internal HD
>>> (because I couldn't format the HD from Disk Utility) and used CCC,
>>> tried to restart with the internal HD with the same NO GO result.
>>>
>>> Paul Moortgat
>>>
>>> On 30 Jan 2008, at 01:19, John Baltutis wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 01/29/08, Paul Moortgat <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried to copy my external ATA disk with Leopard installed on
>>>>> it to
>>>>> an internal SATA disk via CCC because SuperDuper isn't ready for
>>>>> Leopard.
>>>>> It didn't work. CCC can't do it. Any other program that will
>>>>> do it?
>>>>
>>>> That would be a first. Post your problem to the CCC
>>>> Troubleshooting forum at
>>>> <http://forums.bombich.com/viewforum.php?f=12> and provide the
>>>> sailent details
>>>> about machine, OS, and configuration. We'll see if we can fix the
>>>> problem,
>>>> since I've routinely cloned from external HDs to insternal ones
>>>> and vice versa
>>>> using Leopard w/o issue.
>>>>
>>>> --Bombich Forums moderator
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