Hi Stephen,

I’ve always used CCC, but I can’t remember the reason why I made that decision.
There was a reason... ;-)

Kind Regards,
Ronni

 Ronni Brown’s iPad Pro 12.9-inch 256GB 


> On 6 Dec 2020, at 10:21 pm, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 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 <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Stephen,
>> 
>> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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 <[email protected]> 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
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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>>> Regards,
>>> Stephen Chape
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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> Regards,
> Stephen Chape
> 
> 
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