on 21/11/02 05:36, Luis Sequeira at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to plan ahead of the arrival of my soon to be TiBook. > I want to partition the hard drive, but would like to have minimum > hassle in system installation, etc. > > Here's what I'm thinking of. I would like to hear from fellow listers > how you think of this plan. > > 1) Boot the TiBook in Firewire target mode and Carbon copy the > factory installed system drive to a clean partition in my B&W G3. > > 2) Partition the hard drive with Drive Setup. > > 3) Carbon copy back to the new system partition just created in the TiBook. > > 4) While I am about it, transfer other stuff that I need. > > 5) Reboot and operate the TiBook normally. > > Does that sound a good plan? Any caveats?
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