On Oct 19, 2007, at 3:59 PM, b3studios <b3studios at gmail.com> wrote:
> In anticipation for Leopard I am trying to decide just how I will > upgrade. > > Right now, I'm leaning towards an archive and install or a clean > install. > I keep a bootable backup every night, and have .mac syncing my > bookmarks, calendars, contacts, and keychains. Apple's Backup does my > "Personal Data & Settings" daily as well. > > I don't mind a bit of elbow grease to re-install some programs if I > have to, as I've already dug out all the serial numbers. > > If I do a clean install, then use the migration assistant on the > bootable backup, will that preserve all of my pictures, keywords, > music, preferences, etc? > Will it leave out any of the junky bits that a simple "upgrade" might > leave on the system? > > How will you upgrade? I intend to memorize this article on Macworld.com (Getting your Mac ready for OS X 10.5): <http://tinyurl.com/yv6mnu> Others may consider the Taking Control book it is based on (Take Control of Upgrading to Leopard). There is a link to the book at the top of the article. HTH -- Jonathan Fletcher jfletch at newmediaconstco.com Project Foreman NewMedia Construction Co.
