Re: [Avid-L2] Re: OT(ish): Carbon Copy Cloner

No, it creates a copy of the source drive. After it's done, you can
literally shut down the system, unplug the source drive, and replace
it with what was previously the target drive.

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On Mar 23, 2010, at 11:53 AM, switthaus wrote:

> so it creates a dmg on the target drive?
>
> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Shane Ross <comeback@...> wrote:
> >
> > It is an exact clone of the drive that you chose as the one to back
> > up. Every folder, every file. If it is an OS drive, then every
> > hidden and invisible file. It is a REALLY good application. Perfect
> > for backup of media drives too.
> >
> > -shane
> >
> > On Mar 23, 2010, at 11:22 AM, switthaus wrote:
> >
> > > Hey all -
> > >
> > > Looking at using this to back up hard drives, prepare drives for
> > > clean install, etc. What is the general feeling about this
> software?
> > > What do you end up with on the "target" drive? Is it one "folder"
> > > that is a clone of your drive or what? Red flags?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > sw
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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