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


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