On Jan 2, 2010, at 5:43 PM, Al Poulin wrote: > > > On Jan 1, 3:25 pm, Jeffrey Engle <macgu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> My backup scenario is as follows: >> Powermac G5 2.3 dual, 5gb ram w/Seritek1V4 & G5 Jive and Leopard. >> Main boot drive in the 'built-in" drive bay (A) 500gb >> Misc. storage in "built-in" drive bay (B) 500gb >> Boot drive clone in G5 Jive 500gb (seperate drive) Not a volume >> Time machine volume in G5 Jive 500gb (seperate drive) Not a volume >> Misc. storage clone in G5 Jive 500gb (Seperate drive) Not a volume >> >> I know there are downsides to this setup, but can't really think of >> any at the moment. Jeff > > Three separate external drives? Excellent! > One downside here -- I do not detect off-site storage. What if your > residence catches fire? Tornado comes through? > > Al Poulin
G5 Jive = 3 "internal" drives + 2 "built in" drives = total 5 internal 500gb drives. :-) Jeff -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list