Forum: General
11-15-2014, 08:33 AM
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A further update: after upgrading to OS X 10.10...
A further update: after upgrading to OS X 10.10 Yosemite and SuperDuper! 2.7.3 (v93), I'm now finding that SuperDuper backups to my USB 3.0 drives ARE bootable.
In other words, whereas my previous...
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Forum: General
09-27-2012, 04:25 PM
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An update
Hi, a quick update on this - my main startup drive failed a few weeks ago (it was 6 years old so not unexpected), and it just so happened that my most recent full backup made with SuperDuper was to...
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Forum: General
01-14-2012, 07:31 AM
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Should be yes.
As my mac is 2006-era it has...
Should be yes.
As my mac is 2006-era it has a very old USB chipset, and this has caused unexpected problems in the past (e.g. with USB audio). I don't know if this could affect booting from a USB...
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Forum: General
01-14-2012, 07:06 AM
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OK thanks Dave, I'll do a bit more digging and...
OK thanks Dave, I'll do a bit more digging and see if I can't find out why.
Another possibility that occurred to me is that maybe the functionality to boot over USB 3.0 has only been built into...
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Forum: General
01-12-2012, 05:55 PM
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If I hold option while booting, then I...
If I hold option while booting, then I momentarily see a folder with a question-mark icon for a fraction of a second followed by the normal apple icon and then booting into the primary drive. I do...
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Forum: General
01-12-2012, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 16
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USB 3.0 drive won't boot
In the past I've regularly used SuperDuper! to clone my system drive to an external USB drive, of course formatted with "GUID Partition Scheme", and then successfully tested my backups by booting...
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