be careful though, if your drive if for whatever reason formatted for windows, there doesn't seem to be a way to import your data back without manually copying and pasting the folders. this is my dilemma right now! still trying to get stuff back. On 2009-09-03, at 2:40 AM, John JD Denning wrote:
> > Yes that is true. You can choose time Machine or a vackup. I have > done three like that now. Woorked great. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 3, 2009, at 5:14, Simon Cavendish > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> When I was listening to Mike Arigo's podcast on Installing SL from >> scratch, having eraseed the hard drive, there seemed to be an option >> during the installation to retrieve one's home folder from Time >> Machine. Is it true? Does that mean that during the installation you >> can choose this option and copy back into Snow Leopard your home >> folder with all your applications and other files? Canit be safely >> done with voiceover and wirelessly? It's probably a dumb question >> from >> a lay person but any info would be appreciated. I have my Time >> Machine >> backing up my data regularly. Otherwise if you wanted to do a clean >> install, how would you bring all your personal folder data back >> without having to reinstall all your applications yet again? >> >> Best wishes >> >> Simon >> >>> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
