Ok, so if I use Disk Copy to create a disk image on the Windows 2000 Server, then clone the disk (with what? Carbon Copy?), then if I hose this machine up, I can always format, reinstall OSX, then restore my cloned drive...right?
Rad... On 4/30/04 3:13 PM, "Clark Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 9:23 PM -0500 4/29/04, Rad Craig wrote: >> Ok, I have a copy of Carbon Copy Cloner now. I looked in the preferences >> and I'm not sure what I need to set. I want to make a clone of my hd on >> this laptop and save it across the network to a Windoze 2000 Server. >> >> What settings do I need to check/uncheck to do this and then be able to >> restore it back to this machine if something goes wrong and I can't get >> Panther to install fresh? >> >> Also, how can I make a copy that will allow this laptop to be network >> bootable if I might have problems at some point and need to boot off of that >> version? How does all that work? >> >> Sorry for the questions, I'm still a mac newb. I could read through the >> help files for an hour and still possibly get it wrong, or ask someone who's >> done it and knows how to do it right. Thanks in advance. > > You use Disk Copy to create a disk image (stored on the server) of > sufficient size to store the clone. Then clone your disk. > > Your problem will come if you need to use it to replace the whole > system. You need OS X installed and booted from a hard disk in order > to restore from the image. So you need a second HD large enough to > hold a minimum OS X system (2G). -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
