Marc, Under OSX there are invisible files that you can't copy using the Finder. The best way I've found to clone a drive so that it's bootable, is using Carbon Copy Cloner. You can get it from: http://www.bombich.com/software/ccc.html
I've used it extensively and had no problems. good luck -Hal On Saturday, March 8, 2003, at 01:00 PM, Marc wrote: > > Thanks Hal. I have a Lombard, but being a novice in the mac-world I > just > copied over the files and tried to boot. Didn't work, how does one > 'clone' a cd to a disk? > > marc > On zaterdag, maart 8, 2003, at 09:49 , marc wrote: > >> Thaksx Hal. I have a Lombard, but being a novice in the mac-world I >> just copied over the files and tried to boot. Didn't work, how does >> one >> 'clone' a cd? >> >> marc >> On zaterdag, maart 8, 2003, at 09:43 , Hal wrote: >> >>> What powerbook are you using? In theory, I think you should be able >>> to >>> clone the CD to the microdrive and boot from it. I've got a PC card >>> data shuttle hard drive that I used to use to boot my Pismo and an >>> older lombard. >>> >>> The installers on disc 2 are just packages that can be installed >>> later. >>> Don't worry about them, you can just copy the packages and run them >>> later. >>> >>> Good luck, let us know how it goes. >>> -Hal >>> >>> On Saturday, March 8, 2003, at 12:16 PM, Marc wrote: >>> >>>> Is it possible to copy the files from the 2 jaguar-cd's to a >>>> microdrive >>>> and then boot and install from it? Having trouble with my dvd-drive >>>> and >>>> can't boot from my usb-cdwriter. >>>> >>>> Marc >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... >>>> >>>> Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished >>>> Drives | >>>> -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on >>>> Sale! >>>> | >>>> >>>> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> >>>> >>>> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> >>>> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >>>> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> The Think Different Store >>>> http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... >>> >>> Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished >>> Drives | >>> -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on >>> Sale! | >>> >>> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> >>> >>> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> >>> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >>> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> The Think Different Store >>> http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com >>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> >> > > > -- > G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished > Drives | > -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! > | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- >> The Think Different Store > http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
