[P1] Turn out the light

Larry Blodgett lblodgett at mac.com
Tue Jun 15 05:54:20 PDT 2004


Does this remove the data from the existing drive?


On Jun 14, 2004, at 5:25 PM, Joost van de Griek wrote:

> On 2004-06-14 19:44, Brian wrote:
>
>> I have a hard drive that is dieing a slow painfull death.  I have
>> backed up the important stuff.
>>
>> The actual replacement is not an issue and I am set up to mount the 
>> new
>> and old one at the same time.  But for the replacement I would like to
>> just duplicate the current drive to the new one. Any suggestions on 
>> the
>> best way to go about this.
>
> - Connect both drives
> - Start up from your Mac OS X 10.3 CD
> - Quit the OS installer
> - Run Disk Utility
> - Select your existing drive
> - Go to the Restore tab
> - Drag your existing disk to the Source field
> - Drag your new disk to the Destination field
> - Click restore
>
> ,xtG
> .tsooJ
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> Joost van de Griek
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>



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