1TB drive : Inevitable

[Joost Schuttelaar]

On Feb 6, 2008, at 12:21 AM, K9 Kai Niggemann wrote:

> Have any of you Macusers been able to get CCC (carbon copy cloner) to
> reliably and incrementally back everything up automatically?
>
> it has always failed me and Timemachine (10.5) feels like such a
> wonderful thing, even though I feel like I *should* have been able to
> wrestle CCC into compliance...
>
> I use an external 500GB LaCie tfor TimeMachine and it works really
> well. Today for the first time Timemachine told me that the drive is
> full but that it erased the older and redundant backups in favor of
> new stuff and that I should get more space if I wanted to prevent that
> from happening in the future...

I prefer to use Disk Utility. Boot from an external drive with OS X  
installed onto it. Do a full disk image of your entire disk.

CCC scares me.

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Joost Schuttelaar
The Hague, NL