[iBook] Hard drive strategies

Benjamin Kennedy bjkennedy at mac.com
Sun Oct 17 17:51:49 PDT 2004


Have you looked into Carbon Copy Cloner 
(http://www.bombich.com/software/ccc.html)?


On 18 Oct, 2004, at 2:27, Keith Parker wrote:

> Hey Listers,
>
> I been lurking for years, but now I have a question.
>
> I just assembled an external 80 GB firewire hard drive, it works 
> great, but with all of this newfound real-estate I'm not sure just how 
> to configure it.
>
> I'd like an exact duplicate of my internal 30 GB drive, and I'd like 
> to keep the ability to take this drive to another Mac and use it as an 
> emergency back-up. I have Retrospect Express, but I'm not sure if it 
> changes the file formats or not.
>
> How do you simply synchronize the 2 drives daily, preferably at night, 
> I sleep the iBook when not in use. Only a little data changes daily, 
> but it's very important to me. I just want to have the same settings, 
> bookmarks, email etc.
>
> TIA everyone 8-)
>
> Parkerdude



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