[P1] Moving the whole thing

[Donald Hinkle]

OK, say I *do* get a 15" PB and clone only "everything else" but the 
System over to it.
Are there any problems to watch out for?

On Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at 10:55 AM, Brian Olesky wrote:

> One cautionary note. I recently had occasion to speak with AppleCare, 
> and I
> happened to mention Carbon Copy Cloner. The tech said be careful--if 
> you
> copy "the whole thing" to a new hard drive, and subsequently have 
> problems,
> AppleCare will not help you through them. To the best of my 
> recollection, it
> had something to do with the fact that the system wasn't built from 
> scratch
> from the original system disks. In other words, if you start out with 
> your
> original disk, then CCC everything else over, he seemed to be saying 
> you'd
> be fine in terms of getting help from AppleCare, but not if you were 
> working
> with a cloned system. Sorry to be so inexact, but thought everyone 
> should be
> aware of this.
>
> Brian
> ...
-don hinkle
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