Lorene, Thanks for the response. I have heard the same thing but let the Time Machine back mine up but have not had the guts to test it.
I know SuperDuper clone of the whole HD will work but I have no idea how to archive or save the Entourage Database such that it can be used. Dick On 11/26/09 5:28 PM, "Lorene Romero" <[email protected]> wrote: > I have been told by several people to not back up the data base via > time machine. And to just designate it as not to be backed up. > > Nightly I just manuall back it up on a differnt drive. I have a folder > for back up, manually (after shutting it all down) take identies and > put a copy in the folder. In the main folder I list all seven days and > the the idenities folder goes daily in a folder with a date. > > Diane has a URL on how to automate a back up but I don't seem to be > able to grasp it so just do it manually > > -Lorene > > Sent from my 3G iPhone! > > On Nov 26, 2009, at 8:45 AM, Richard Kriss <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Has anyone been able to restore the Entourage Database using >> the OS X Time Machine? >> >> I have learned the hard way the pickiest file on my hard drive >> is the Entourage Database and I am reluctant to even try restoring >> it with the Time Machine for fear that Entourage may not >> recognized the restored file. >> >> The reason for asking I used the Microsoft Database Utility to >> compact the Database but it did not finish. It created a >> compacted database but Entourage still uses the non-compacted >> version. I would like to use the compacted version but need to >> do something with the Database. I tried moving it out of >> the Office 2008 Identities folder and that did not work. >> >> If I zip it, then trash the file will Entourage be able to read >> the unzipped version? >> >> >> >> -- >> YouTalk mailing list >> List address: [email protected] >> List information: http://entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html >> List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] >> To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe > -- > YouTalk mailing list > List address: [email protected] > List information: http://entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html > List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] > To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe -- YouTalk mailing list List address: [email protected] List information: http://entourage.mvps.org/support_options/list.html List moderator: [email protected], [email protected] To unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
