Hi Lynn, Backup just your Home Folder then i.e HD > Users > lynn (House) (or whatever your user Account name is)
Cheers, Ronni On 27/06/2010, at 2:33 PM, [email protected] wrote: > based on what i am backing up, a portable drive is enough and time machine > not needed? > > also, only have FW400. > > Mac Specs: > Model Name: MacBook > Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo > Processor Speed: 2 GHz > Number Of Processors: 1 > Total Number Of Cores: 2 > L2 Cache: 4 MB > Memory: 1 GB > Bus Speed: 667 MHz > FireWire Bus Maximum Speed: Up to 400 Mb/sec > System Version: Mac OS X 10.5.8 > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [email protected] > To: "wamug" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, 27 June, 2010 2:15:25 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / Hong > Kong / Urumqi > Subject: drive capacity - sorry, i know this is a repeat - and back up > > Hi Muggers > > i know this is a repeat as i tried looking in archives, but cannot find the > thread (unless its under another name). > > but, could i please have the steps to checking on drive capacity and what > files are taking up the space? > > Also, as my main priority is backing up my pictures, music, documents and > installers, is it necessary to back up my whole comp? > > many thanks. > > regards > lynn > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
