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Lionel Mandrake

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5. Thank you all for your advice.

Reply to Lionel Mandrake (Original post)

Wed Sep 17, 2014, 01:06 PM

Sep 2014

NYC SKP and NV Whino recommend external drives. Stinky The Clown recommends an internal drive or two, and Carbon Copy Cloner in addition to Time Machine.

All these recommendations are appreciated. I'll have to think some more about my options.

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What's the best way to backup the hard disk on a Mac Pro? [View all] Lionel Mandrake Sep 2014 OP

I have a couple 2TB drives, Western Digital Passports. NYC_SKP Sep 2014 #1

External terra bite or larger NV Whino Sep 2014 #2

The biggest backup drive you can afford, plus Carbon Copy Cloner Stinky The Clown Sep 2014 #3

Where the heck have you been? cbayer Sep 2014 #4

Thank you all for your advice. Lionel Mandrake Sep 2014 #5

Those are almost all possibilities, just be careful, or you will have to answer to the Coca Cola.... winstars Sep 2014 #6