Re: DVD-RAM as backup media

2000-02-22 Thread Patrick McClure
On 2/22/2000 4:45 AM, Daniel Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... I recently purchased a Mac G4/400 with the DVD-RAM option, hoping that this would be a simple backup solution. We did the same thing with a G3/300. Apple's IDE DVD-RAM drive has got to be the slowest in existence. And DVD-TuneUp

Re: G4 DVD RAM

2000-05-19 Thread Patrick McClure
On 5/19/2000 8:13 PM, Eric Prentice [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... Having grown weary of waiting for FireWire support for my fantom CDRW (Plextor) and also having the need for another machine I'm wondering if Retrospect will support the built-in DVD-RAM that ships with the G4. Is anyone using this

Hard Drive Backup

2000-10-02 Thread Patrick McClure
The the answer to the following FAQ from the Dantz website confuses me. I need to do a regular-style backup, not a disk copy, but the program won't let me select the hard disk as a destination. Surely, many people must doing this by now in the era of cheap hard disks. Can anyone help, or is

Re: Hard Drive Backup

2000-10-02 Thread Patrick McClure
On 10/2/2000 11:13 AM, Irena Solomon [EMAIL PROTECTED] said... Andrews answer is exactly right. In the destination selection window, create a new backup set. Set "storage Type" to File (Windows) or Macintosh File (Mac), name your backup set and click "New". In the next screen, navigate though