Yesterday we reported that some users are unable to boot their 2003 Power Macintosh G4 (FireWire 800) systems from LaCie's 20 GB FireWire PocketDrive. Now LaCie's technical support department has ...

I am upgrading to Tiger and decided to make a clone of my current hard drive on an external firewire hard drive and perform a clean install.<br>Some one told me that if I make a bootable clone on an ...

De-select the "Create a disk image on target" option in the Prefs. Clone to your external FireWire drive. Restart on your external drive, ensure everything works properly, reformat the original drive ...

Reader Bill Wythkit is a laptop user in a hurry. He writes: I need to clear some room on my PowerBook’s hard drive in a hurry for an upcoming project. I have a high-capacity hard drive in my Power Mac ...

Bombich Software has released version 6 of Carbon Copy Cloner, the first major update to the backup program and Time Machine alternative in over four years. Apart from offering the ability to make ...

Still no success here As we have reported before, we have never been able to startup from an external FireWire drive using Mac OS X. The drive mounts perfectly as an external drive; it just will not ...

A clone is a bootable backup of your Mac’s hard drive that provides redundancy for both your data and the Macintosh Operating System. Cloning is easy to do and is complementary to other backup methods ...