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Put the Cat Back

30. June 2004

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I use Retrospect to back up my hard drive. I have used the “duplicate” method for many years, having Retrospect make a perfect copy of my hard disk that resides in a folder on another hard disk. Big mistake. That used to work in OS 9, but recently I learned that in OS X, this method [...]

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Back Up to Any CD Writer

24. December 2002

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If Retrospect does not support your CD writer, you can still use it to make backups to CD. Use Disk Copy to create a blank, CD-sized image on your hard drive, then tell Retrospect to backup to it. Then, use Toast to write a CD from the image. Later, Retrospect is happy to restore from the [...]

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