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Forum: General 12-29-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,938
Posted By davep
Any chance of Shirt Pocket adding this as a...

Any chance of Shirt Pocket adding this as a feature to SD! so users don't have to write shell scripts? It could be selected as one of the 'On Successful Completion' options.

I'd love to be able to...
Forum: General 12-29-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,938
Posted By davep
Yesterday I did an SD backup onto a drive that...

Yesterday I did an SD backup onto a drive that was last used as an SD destination drive in July. The volume Get Info showed a July Date Modified.

Today I checked the volume Get Info and it shows...
Forum: General 12-28-2010, 02:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,938
Posted By davep
Dave, why won't the Date Modified in the Get Info...

Dave, why won't the Date Modified in the Get Info window on the target volume work?

Thanks,

Dave P.
Forum: General 12-09-2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,719
Posted By davep
I used SuperDuper! when I purchased my Crucial...

I used SuperDuper! when I purchased my Crucial SSD in a MacBook back in the fall of 2009.

I used SuperDuper! to back up my MacBook onto an external.
Then I replaced the internal HD with the SSD....
Forum: General 03-29-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,441
Posted By davep
SSD with SuperDuper!

I bought a Crucial 250GB SSD last September. I used SuperDuper! to copy my hard drive to the SSD and I also use SSD about once/week to back up the SSD. No problems at all. Some day SSD drives will...
Forum: General 10-27-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,021
Posted By davep
Dave -- Here's an idea for you so that people...

Dave -- Here's an idea for you so that people will know when they've inadvertently booted up from their backup drive...

Could SuperDuper! do something to the appearance of the backup drive, like...
Forum: General 09-25-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 6,047
Posted By davep
Crucial SSD SuperDuper!

I just copied the 250GB hard disk from my MacBook 2.4Ghz to a new 250GB Crucial Solid State Disk that I installed. 80GB are used out of 249GB available. It took 1 hour, 40 minutes. Not bad!
Forum: General 08-21-2009, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 35,933
Posted By davep
stuck with a Drobo

@mrhobbit -- I made the mistake of purchasing a Drobo, thinking it could be my SuperDuper! target. I found out after purchasing it that Data Robotics does not support the Drobo as a boot volume!...
Forum: General 07-28-2009, 08:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 22,348
Posted By davep
Drobo?

Dave -- doesn't the Drobo require proprietary drivers to be installed on the startup disk (the 10.5 install DVD)?
Forum: General 05-06-2009, 09:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 18,206
Posted By davep
How will you back up the Drobo?

Craig -- Once you have your music and photos on the Drobo, how will you back up the Drobo? Yes, you have data redundancy built into the Drobo but suppose there's a fire or someone steals it or...
Forum: General 04-27-2009, 08:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,489
Posted By davep
Dave -- I just read the part of Joe Kissel's book...

Dave -- I just read the part of Joe Kissel's book that mentions Backup Bouncer results. (I'm a bit late to the party.) I trust your decision to NOT copy the useless stuff, but understand your desire...
Forum: General 01-14-2009, 01:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 21,348
Posted By davep
Just to provide a conclusion here... Drobo...

Just to provide a conclusion here... Drobo support has informed me that the Drobo should not be used as a startup drive. That configuration is totally not supported! It was working for me but I was...
Forum: General 01-08-2009, 01:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 21,348
Posted By davep
Drobo again

I didn't read your answer until today and have already set up the Drobo as my startup volume. It's formatted as a 2TB logical volume but right now it holds 2 physical 1TB SATA drives. Finder's Get...
Forum: General 01-02-2009, 01:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,427
Posted By davep
So do you think the copy can be trusted? A Disk...

So do you think the copy can be trusted? A Disk Utility verify of the drive I copied to resulted in green, no errors.

Dave P.
Forum: General 01-02-2009, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 15,427
Posted By davep
SuperDuper! interrupted by Sleep

1) My son was trying to sleep in the room where my SuperDuper! backup was running. The drive head movement noise was keeping him awake so he got up and put my Mac to sleep! (ARRRRGHHHH)

This...
Forum: General 12-20-2008, 11:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 21,348
Posted By davep
More Drobo

So Dave -- If you had a Drobo with two 500GB drives and a couple of LaCie Quadra 500GB drives, would you use the Drobo as your boot drive or use one of the LaCie drives as a boot drive and do a...
Forum: General 12-04-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,794
Posted By davep
malapesada, I've been using SuperDuper! with...

malapesada, I've been using SuperDuper! with LaCie drives for years. Your choices of hard disk hardware and backup software are both excellent. After the internal drive of my Mac Pro crashed I bought...
Forum: General 08-17-2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,520
Posted By davep
Dave - Thanks for asking this question! Dave...

Dave - Thanks for asking this question!

Dave - Thanks for answering it. I've been wondering about this myself for a long time.

Regards,

Dave (too many Daves)
Forum: General 07-28-2008, 07:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,459
Posted By davep
Dave -- This one should be elevated to the FAQ...

Dave -- This one should be elevated to the FAQ section of the Forum.

Dave P.
Forum: General 05-10-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 24,203
Posted By davep
Dave -- Please include this tidbit of info in the...

Dave -- Please include this tidbit of info in the manual next time you revise it. Curious people want to know!

Thanks,

Dave P.
Forum: General 02-09-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 12,300
Posted By davep
I have a couple of backup drives I rotate. I...

I have a couple of backup drives I rotate. I usually backup once a month or so (I know, I should do it more often).

So that I know the date of the backup on the drive I have the drive "Backup...
Forum: General 02-06-2008, 06:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 7,805
Posted By davep
200 Club

YAY. SuperDuper! Tuesday made my day. Thanks for ensuring that it was fully cooked before serving it.

I read the About text and was surprised to see my name! Thank you for acknowledging my service...
Forum: General 02-01-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,086
Posted By davep
How to back up until SuperDuper! is ready?

Until SuperDuper! is available for Leopard isn't it possible to simply use Disk Utility to duplicate one disk to another? (This is explained in the Disk Utility Help topic "Duplicating a disk".) Do...
Forum: General 09-10-2007, 07:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,760
Posted By davep
Dave -- Please explain why it's better to use...

Dave -- Please explain why it's better to use partitions rather than disk images. Your responses in this forum are always FAST, which is very much appreciated. Sometimes just a bit more information...
Forum: General 08-21-2007, 01:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 11,979
Posted By davep
SuperDuper! couldn't be any easier

I think SuperDuper is simply the best... it confirms with the user what it's going to do before it does it... in plain English! What could be simpler than that?
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