On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:53 AM, JohnV <vengbj...@verizon.net> wrote: > Bruce (and all of you...!) thanks again for patience and guidance. > > Onwards... > > On Feb 28, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: >>> >>> did this, DIsk Utility stops and says the volume has problems >> >> Ok you've either got disk hardware issues or it's a corrupted volume. If >> it's the latter DiskWarrior can fix this. > > I see advantage to more storage on this machine so going ahead with the HD > swap makes sense...? > > > >>> I don;t see a MAKE BOOTABLE option in CCC preferences... is that the >>> AUTOMATICALLY SAVE TO A DISK IMAGE ON NON_HFS+ FORMATTED DESTINATIONS ? >> >> No, in fact saving as a disk image is NOT what you want to do. I don't know >> what version of CCC you're using. > > 3.4.7 > > >> Older versions had a checkbox to allow the backup to be bootable, so long as >> the drive was formatted correctly and with the correct partition type. >> >> Just checked my version (v 3.3.3) and it will automatically create a >> bootable clone if the drive is properly formatted and you've selected a disk >> instead of disk image to back up to. >> > > so whatever is in the CCC backup -IS- my clone?
Yes. > > > I was looking in teh PREFERENCES box, adn nothing simply says MAKE A BOOTABLE > DISK, > there are 5 check boxes for various things > > - automatically create an archive of lion's recovery HD volume (checked) > > -automatically save to a disk image on non-HFS+ formatted destinations (NOT > checked) > > - indicate when a block level clone is possible (NOT checked) > > -dont show a warning when choosing the startup disk as the destination (NOT > checked) > > - ask for confirmation before pruning archive content during an ad-hoc task > (checked) > > If the CCC dialog looks like this when you've selected the appropriate disks, then it's bootable <http://dbdev2.pharmacy.arizona.edu/miscjunk/ccc.png> (I added the red oval) >> You mentioned a few files that CCC complains about. What are they? > > Cant seem to grab text from the CCC reports i saved... there are consistently > 10 files that show up as flagged. Email me one of the reports offlist, I'll look at them. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.