I was hoping that once VM Fusion was running with Windows CCC would consider it part of the Macintosh HD and just back up the whole thing. I could then ultimately ditch bootcamp. It sounds like that is not the case.
So other solutions would be greatly appreciated! Eric Caron On Sep 2, 2011, at 3:13 PM, Gordon Smith wrote: > Eric > > Fusion isn't a backup utility, so you'd be no better off. > > Gordon > > On 2 Sep 2011, at 20:09, Eric Caron wrote: > > Hi Gordon and others, > > Perhaps I need to use VM Fusion? I don't use windows much so bootcamp > was good enough for me. also I only have 4 GB ram so I did not want to share > resources. If I were to instal VM Fusion would windows then back up with CCC > as part of my Macintosh HD? Also, Can I just not run the VM when I want my > mac to use all resources including the 4 GB ram? > I love the security of having a bootable backup that has everything > there thee way it was when things were working well. > > Eric Caron > > On Sep 2, 2011, at 3:03 PM, Gordon Smith wrote: > >> Hi Eric >> >> We neither of us knew about that discontinuation of the software, sorry >> about that. Actually this is something that you should be able to get over >> by doing a sector-level backup of the hard drive. I'm sure there are Mac >> utilities out there which do that. I will investigate. >> >> Gordon >> >> On 2 Sep 2011, at 17:15, Eric Caron wrote: >> >> Gordon, >> >> I didn't know about Win clone I Googled it, downloaded it, ran it, and >> no go it only works on Leopard and Snowy, On one site it alsop said it was >> discontinued. I don't know if that means on that site or in general. The >> version I found was 2.2. >> >> Is there another option out there? >> >> Eric Caron. I have all ready had Windows 7 and Jaws give mme headaches and >> would like to revert to a time when things were working right. This would >> save me time and give me peace of mind. I wish CCC could do this but >> thought I read somewhere that it doesn't do the bootcamp partition as it >> does the Mac partition. >> >> suggestions greatly appreciated! >> >> Eric Caron >> On Sep 2, 2011, at 4:48 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: >> >>> Have you tried WinClone? >>> >>> Gordon >>> >>> >>> On 2 Sep 2011, at 05:16, Eric Caron wrote: >>> >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> I now have a working Windows 7 partition on my Macbook. I currently >>> use Carbon Copy Cloner to back up my Mac HD. I also have Time machine >>> running as well. >>> I don't want to have to go through the process of getting Windows up >>> again. How do I best back up this Bootcamp partition so that if I have a >>> Hard disk disaster I can not only restore my Macintosh HD with Carbon Copy >>> Cloner but also put that Bootcamp partition back? >>> Can I simply use CCC and back it up to a partition? If I do that and copy >>> it back would it work the same or no longer be bootable? >>> >>> I'd like to back up from the Mac side if at all possible as I am most >>> comfortable on the Mac. 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