You can choose to back up to a disk image I think. If you want to do a full backup, you will want to dedicate a drive, or at least a partition to the mac, and format it accordingly. On Jul 7, 2011, at 12:00 PM, Jeff Bishop wrote:
> Does CCC create the backup to a single file and can I back up to a drive > that is shared by both my Mac and Windows machines? > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dan > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 9:55 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner > > Hello Christopher, > Have fun getting CCC to work for you, I think you'll love it. > > Here's a little hint for all us VoiceOver users. > > Once you've set up CCC and have entered your password to start what ever > process you are using, for example, a complete clone, here's a way to make > sure you are able to track what's going on. > > After the process has started, just toggle VO off then back on. Then you > will be in the actual results window. I've tried using the keyboard to > switch to the actual activity window, but for some reason, I cant get it to > work. > > So again, just toggle VO off and then back on to be where the action is. > > Then just VO right or left to examine the different parts of the activity as > it's taking place. > > > In the past, I've used Super Duper and Time MAchine. So I decided to take a > really close look at CCC. In my humble opinion, CCC tops them all. Again, > just how I see it. > > HTH! > > Dan > > On Jul 7, 2011, at 9:37 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > >> Wow, Dan! Thanks for such a great heads up about CCC. I do have it > install on my macbook, but really truely haven't played much with it. >> >> I'll give it a look as it sounds really full on! >> >> Chris. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:12 PM >> Subject: Just my thoughts regarding CCC Carbon Copy Cloner >> >> >> Hello List, >> JUst some thoughts on prepairing for Lion. >> I set up CCC (Carbon Copy Cloner) and I really love it. It's extremely > easy to use and it's 100% accessible for VO users. >> >> Not only is it easy to make a complete clone, or a incremental backup, > it's also really easy to boot from and use it on the external drive. >> The log details are well written and easy to understand. >> Restoring the original drive is also really easy to do. >> >> CCC is produced on a shareware kind of concept and it uses a donation > request field. This is available within CCC as well as on the site. >> >> http://www.bombich.com/ >> >> So, why am I posting this? >> In light of Lion's upcoming launch, I just wanted to really be prepared. > No matter what you use as a backup utility, CCC or Super Duper or any other > backup package, I strongly suggest that you cover all bases and be > completely ready for the new exciting move to Lion! >> >> >> Dan >> >> -- >> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- > 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. > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
