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Forum: General 10-17-2010, 04:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,967
Posted By nkhester
Ah... A little more than a year has passed, and I...

Ah... A little more than a year has passed, and I had completely forgotten about this thread!

However, I am now at the point where I'd like to use SetUp/Migration Assistant to copy a SuperDuper...
Forum: General 09-22-2009, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,067
Posted By nkhester
Dave: Your response to rubenrp may have...

Dave:

Your response to rubenrp may have provided him with a solution. But, I would appreciate your comment to his question regarding any reason not to make backup in safe mode.

Thanks.
Forum: General 09-12-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,967
Posted By nkhester
How could I have survived this long without...

How could I have survived this long without having been confronted before with the "Me Card" thingy?

Anyway... the log has now been sent!
Forum: General 09-12-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,967
Posted By nkhester
I'm not using Apple Mail. I'm using the Mail...

I'm not using Apple Mail. I'm using the Mail program in OS X and it is a "gmail" account via my ISP. I see no "Me" card in address book. My name and address are in my address book... and just for...
Forum: General 09-12-2009, 05:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,967
Posted By nkhester
When the log is ready to be sent, I'm confronted...

When the log is ready to be sent, I'm confronted with this statement:

You can not submit a support request without a valid e-mail address. Please enter your email address in Address Book or...
Forum: General 09-11-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,967
Posted By nkhester
If that would provide useful information, I'll...

If that would provide useful information, I'll start a smart update when I go to bed tonight. What data would you like in the morning?
Forum: General 09-11-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,967
Posted By nkhester
Well... to be fair, I actually said "nearly every...

Well... to be fair, I actually said "nearly every file"! And that may have been a bit of hyperbole. What I noticed is that approximately 80% were being rewritten. However, I stopped the process long...
Forum: General 09-11-2009, 07:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,967
Posted By nkhester
Smart Update & Disk Warrior?

Attempting to "smart update" a backup of 10.6.1 to ED containing 10.6.0 seemed to take an exorbitant amount of time. I also noted in the cited progress statistics that nearly every file read was...
Forum: General 09-09-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 6,977
Posted By nkhester
What is "EFI Boot"?

Despite the many reports that WD MyBook drives could not boot an SD Backup of an OS X 10.6 installation via FireWire... I went ahead and gave it "a try". It wasn't too great of a risk as I had a...
Forum: General 09-04-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 26,434
Posted By nkhester
The explanation (at least, partial) for the...

The explanation (at least, partial) for the bloating of TM is that I found that WD Drive Management is incompatible with OS X 10.6. It was adding a spurious message to Console every 10 seconds...
Forum: General 09-03-2009, 02:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 26,434
Posted By nkhester
It may not be just SD that is bloating its output...

It may not be just SD that is bloating its output with OS X 10.6. Over the past two days I've seen similar inexplicable bloating of Time Machine files.
...
Forum: General 09-02-2009, 07:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 26,434
Posted By nkhester
I had failed to notice this added step. So, yes,...

I had failed to notice this added step. So, yes, all I had noted with earlier SD backups is that the last step was accomplished very quickly.

I trust we'll all wait patiently for this to be...
Forum: General 09-01-2009, 07:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 26,434
Posted By nkhester
With reference to the prebinding possibility... I...

With reference to the prebinding possibility... I noted that when I was making my final SD backups before updating to 10.6 (today), that an inordinate amount of time was spent in the final step of...
Forum: General 12-13-2008, 07:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,546
Posted By nkhester
Thanks. If both Full Backup and Sandbox are...

Thanks. If both Full Backup and Sandbox are updated on same date, only the last update is shown. Observation only; not a problem!
Forum: General 12-12-2008, 07:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,546
Posted By nkhester
Manual backups.

Manual backups.
Forum: General 12-12-2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,546
Posted By nkhester
Date of Last Backup?

Where can I locate the date of the last full backup/sandbox using SuperDuper?
Forum: General 09-16-2008, 03:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,321
Posted By nkhester
Fragmented Full Update?

Disk Warrior was utilized to establish an unfragmented MacintoshHD. Following this, SD was used to Smart Update the Full Backup.

After the update was completed, I fully expected that Disk Warrior...
Forum: General 06-03-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,995
Posted By nkhester
Rebuilding Full Backup Directory

I have rebuilt the directory on my main drive using DiskWarrior.

Is there a preferred option of how one should rebuild the directory on an existing full SD backup (external drive)?

(1) Run...
Forum: General 06-03-2008, 10:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,709
Posted By nkhester
I'm Quite Embarrassed!

I feel that I should apologize for the misstatement I made at the beginning of this thread:

My recollection of having read an article comparing SuperDuper to DiskWarrior was totally erroneous! I...
Forum: General 06-02-2008, 01:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,709
Posted By nkhester
Thank you for this succinct clarification! ...

Thank you for this succinct clarification!

It would be quite helpful if this "qualifier" were incorporated in the next iteration of the manual.

Thank you.
Forum: General 06-02-2008, 12:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,709
Posted By nkhester
Curious Reference to Disk Warrior

This question has been on my mind for some time. It was revived this weekend when I was reading (can't recall where) that of the full restore programs available to Mac users only Disk Warrior fully...
Forum: General 05-12-2008, 01:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,249
Posted By nkhester
Dave: OK! And thanks for clarifying this...

Dave:

OK! And thanks for clarifying this issue for me. I now appreciate the advantages offered by the Sandbox over a Full Update (and I also see why it is important to maintain both).

Just one...
Forum: General 05-11-2008, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,249
Posted By nkhester
Hi Dave, You may be able to appreciate the...

Hi Dave,

You may be able to appreciate the quandary your response instills... It appears that I'm not fully cognizant of the operational relationship between Macintosh HD and Sandbox!

During...
Forum: General 05-11-2008, 02:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,249
Posted By nkhester
I require you to "hold my hand" just a bit...

I require you to "hold my hand" just a bit longer...

Do I understand correctly that the singular utility of the Sandbox is that it remains a safe "testing laboratory" for questionable software? If...
Forum: General 05-11-2008, 07:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 17,249
Posted By nkhester
Sandbox Advantages vs Full Backup?

I have been maintaining both a Full Backup and a Sandbox. I keep asking myself, however, is there really any advantage to my maintaining the Sandbox other than its occupying less space on the...
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