Thank you Ronni. Is your preference SuperDuper or CCC ? SuperDuper seems to get “top of the list” in reviews.
> On 6 Dec 2020, at 6:26 pm, Ronni Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > > Hi Stephen, > > https://bombich.com/kb/ccc5/macos-big-sur-known-issues > <https://bombich.com/kb/ccc5/macos-big-sur-known-issues> > Some Big Sur startup volumes don't appear in the Startup Disk Preference Pane > In the past, the Startup Disk Preference Pane would list all available > startup volumes, including volumes cloned by CCC (whether CCC used ASR or its > own file copier). Some Big Sur cloned volumes do not appear in the Startup > Disk Preference Pane, despite being perfectly bootable. > > We have reported this issue to Apple (FB8889774) and we are currently > awaiting a response. > > Workaround: To boot from the cloned volume, restart your Mac while holding > down the Option key, then select the cloned volume in the Startup Manager. > When your Mac has completed booting, you can optionally choose to set the > startup disk to the current startup volume (i.e. if you want the Mac to > always boot from the cloned volume). > > > > Kind Regards, > Ronni > > Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB > > >> On 6 Dec 2020, at 5:57 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks for that reply Tim. >> Are you using something else now then ? >> I had thought about looking at Carbon Copy Clone. >> >>> On 6 Dec 2020, at 5:26 pm, Tim Law <t...@peoplehelp.com.au >>> <mailto:t...@peoplehelp.com.au>> wrote: >>> >>> I used to use SuperDuper and was pleased you took the initiative to find >>> out from the manufacturer and share the information with us. >>> >>> I guess I can use that 1Tb drive for something else now! >>> >>> Regards >>> Tim >>> >>> Tim's red iPhone >>> >>>> On 6 Dec 2020, at 4:35 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com >>>> <mailto:chap...@bigpond.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi folks. >>>> >>>> I am finding this frustrating. >>>> I have emailed Dave at Shirt Pocket only to be told “just use Time Machine >>>> in the meantime”. >>>> >>>> Does anyone else in WAMUG use SuperDuper ? >>>> I use Time Machine, but also use SuperDuper at regular intervals on a >>>> Drive locked in my safe. >>>> I have not been able to do my 1st December SuperDuper “safe” backup. >>>> And their seems to be not a lot of concern from Shirt Pocket. >>>> >>>> It’s like “oh well you will just have to wait”. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Stephen Chape >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >> >> >> Regards, >> Stephen Chape >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- 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> > -- 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> Regards, Stephen Chape
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