running Retrospect from a CD

2000-10-07 Thread Tim David
Does anyone know if there is a way to run Retrospect from a CD? What I mean by this is I want to boot the Mac from a CD, backup the hard drive to a remote volume (server) and then format the drive. when I try to launch Retrospect, it has problems running from a locked volume. I have not tried

VXA rewinds before incremental backup?

2000-10-07 Thread Bob Stern
If you are doing an incremental backup and you insert a VXA tape that has not been used since the last backup, is Retrospect smart enough to continue where it left off without rewinding the tape? Or is rewinding necessary before and after every write session? Bob Stern --