Oh, that's handy to know, that it's built into the OS as a feature for these one-off migrations.
-- ~*~ StormeRider ~*~ "Every world needs its heroes [...] They inspire us to be better than we are. And they protect from the darkness that's just around the corner." (from Smallville Season 6x1: "Zod") On why I hate the phrase "that's so lame"... http://bit.ly/Ps3uSS On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Zack Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 21, 2014, at 2:38 PM, Morgan Blackthorne <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > I'm picking up an SSD for my MacBook since I caught a pre-Black Friday > sale. What's the best way to clone things over to the new drive... toss > both in my Linux box and use dd, or is there a better way? ISTR that HFS is > somewhat problematic. > > > > Or should I put it into an external enclosure and use Time Machine? > > OS X's Disk Utility can clone drives - see the "Restore" tab. Destination > must be same size or larger than the source. > > There are also various 3rd party tools that do this, such as Carbon Copy > Cloner and SuperDuper, which can do incremental clones and are more focused > on being used for ongoing, bootable backups. > > - Zack > > -- > Zack Williams - Artisan Computer Services - 520.867.8701 > [email protected] http://www.artisancomputer.com > ACSA, MCP SBS, SCSA, LPIC-1 > > >
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