On 12/29/09 8:22 PM, "Jonathan Chan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have been trying to use Time Machine at work as a device to image several > macbook pros with a standardized image. My experience has been similar. > While most of the applications and settings are automatically transferred, > we began having problems when XCode development libraries were missing. I > had to reinstall XCode on all the machines that I had imaged. While it's too > late to change now, I probably would go with another backup solution if I > knew Time Machine was like this. On the other hand, I probably would prefer > they just fix up Time Machine. The ability to boot a new OS X machine from > scratch and select one option and all your files and settings transfer is > pretty attractive. > > Jonathan Jonathan, Try using SuperDuper to image the MacBook Pros and see if it works better. I have had fair luck restoring a file or application with the Time Machine but have been burned BAD using a total restore. Don't hold your breath waiting for Apple to change the TM. Dick -- 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
