If you let it bring in the backup it restores everything. You can select what to restore. You will be prompted
It is quite slick truy it Sent from my iPhone On Sep 3, 2009, at 7:26, william lomas <[email protected]> wrote: > > but if you do it that way will it jsut put the will lomas, my home > folder, back with all my aps, downloads, music, preferences, etc? > > On 3 Sep 2009, at 12:10, John JD Denning wrote: > >> >> Yes you can indeed can. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 3, 2009, at 6:21, william lomas <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> could I choose a super duper backup >>> >>> On 3 Sep 2009, at 10:40, 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
