Just a quick question on CCC. I have 5 MBP's in my house, can I buy a multi user licence or am I up for 5 licences at $40 each? Can I place the clone images all on one big external drive with images named for the machine they relate to or do I need a dedicated storage place for each clone image?
Regards Pete > On 20 May 2015, at 6:45 am, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi John, > > Yes, you need to upgrade CCC to version 4 > > "Upgrading from CCC 3? CCC 3 licenses purchased on or after June 2, 2014 are > eligible for a free CCC 4 upgrade license. CCC 3 Personal Use licenses > purchased prior to June 2, 2014 are eligible for upgrade pricing. > When you open CCC 4, it will automatically retrieve your new license or an > upgrade coupon that you can use to purchase CCC 4 at 50% off" > > <https://www.bombich.com/download> > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > >> On 20 May 2015, at 6:17 am, John Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Ronni, >> I am running OS X 10.10.3 and have CCC 3.5.5.. This version of CCC was >> received some time ago as part of one of the bundles that were available >> from time to time (don’t seem to see those bundle offers anymore). I >> visited the Bombich site yesterday and obviously unintentionally downloaded >> a trial version of CCC 4.1.2 which enabled me to do the required backup. >> That is the reason I thought my copy had finally come to life and upgraded >> itself in the process. I know, I am a dreamer. >> >> CCC version 3.5.5 will not load at all. I have tried all possible >> avenues but to no avail. I will continue looking through my archives for >> the bundle and key that came with my original purchase. Bombich Software do >> not appear to have any record of purchase but that is not surprising as some >> of these software bundles go through various avenues before reaching their >> final destination. I may have to bite the bullet and purchase a new version. >> >> I also have SuperDuper Ver 2.7.2 which was possibly obtained in the >> same bundle. Have not tried it but would prefer to use CCC. >> >> Thanks for your input >> >> John >> >>> On 19 May 2015, at 11:41 am, Ronni Brown <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> What version of OS X are you running and what version of CCC? >>> The latest version of CCC is 4.1.2 >>> What is happening when you launch CCC either from the Dock or from within >>> Applications? >>> Have you tried opening CCC from select CCC in Applications then go to File >>> > Open? >>> >>> Shirt Pocket’s $38 SuperDuper and Bombich Software’s $46 Carbon Copy >>> Cloner—stand above the rest. Each has a long history, focuses on cloning, >>> presents a simple and clear user interface, and includes unusual features >>> that make it an especially good choice for creating and maintaining >>> bootable duplicates. >>> >>> Carbon Copy Cloner automatically archives the Recovery HD volume that is >>> associated with your source volume to a disk image. This archive can later >>> be restored to another Recovery HD volume, and CCC's Disk Center also >>> offers the ability to create a new Recovery HD volume on another disk. >>> >>> SuperDuper does not backup the Recovery HD Volume. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> >>> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Intel Quad-Core i7 >>> 2.3GHz / 16GB / 1TB 840 EVO SSD >>> >>> OS X Yosemite 10.10.3 >>> >>>> On 19 May 2015, at 9:39 am, John Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Could someone p[lease give advice on recommended backup/boot disk >>>> applications. I have (or thought I had) Carbon Copy Cloner but it does >>>> not seem to want to launch. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> John T > -- 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> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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