AS I am understanding, you have a dual boot capability and for Time Machine to function as desired, you would want one TM drive for the 10.7, with another TM disk that loads when you are running Crapitan?
On May 5, 2016, at 6:12 AM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes wrote: > This Mac Pro has a second drive for the OS. The plan is to > replace it with an SSD. Works perfectly as it is. The original > drive holds a bone-stock 10.7.5 installation, the last OS that > officially will run on it. The second HD holds a tweaked > El Crapitan, and all the home directories are vectored to > the ones on the other drive. No problems whatsoever, at the > moment. > > Time Machine doesn't much care for _change_! I think it'll > restore the works, but if you _move_ the home directories then > maybe not so much. Also, the alternate-drive-boot _restore_ > operations, by default, won't have things mounted up to the > point where it could restore to a second drive too. You can > make it happen, but you have to do a manual mount in the > middle of the process. That part is NOT even-my-grandma-could- > do-it, but it IS possible. Not even all that hard if you > write it down. > > -- Jim > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
