Yes and I learned how to back up a whole hard drive on mac os x so I
can do that for her every once in a while so if this ever happens
again I can just restore from the backup!
Quoting Christopher Tucci <[log in to unmask]>:
> Hooray! And now you've got a backup, which is always nice.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Sep 8, 2010, at 11:23 PM, Dillan James Wilding <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> It works! Thanks for all the help Chris and Phelan! Jenn and I
>> really appreciate it! I'll get that SL disk back to you tomorrow in
>> Discrete Structures.
>>
>>
>> Quoting Dillan James Wilding <[log in to unmask]>:
>>
>>> Ok thanks, but I cleared one of my external hard drives and formatted
>>> it to mac journaled and copying the whole hard drive to it using the
>>> disk utility. I'll let you know how it goes!
>>>
>>>
>>> Quoting Christopher Tucci <[log in to unmask]>:
>>>
>>>> I have a FireWire cable you can borrow. Otherwise try booting
>>>> from the snow leopard disc and using dusk utility(it will be up
>>>> at the top) to make a backup of the whole disk.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 8, 2010, at 7:44 PM, Dillan James Wilding <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for all the help today but the copy command wouldn't work
>>>>> and I couldn't actually go into any of the directories
>>>>> because of permissions so I was wondering what is next? Do
>>>>> you guys know how to get around that or to copy the files
>>>>> another way? Should I try firewire? Anyone have a firewire
>>>>> cable?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Quoting Christopher Tucci <[log in to unmask]>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> grabbed the disc, and am now back in the lab, see ya'll soon
>>>>>>
>>>>>> peace,
>>>>>> Tucci
>>>>>> On Sep 8, 2010, at 3:21 PM, Dillan James Wilding wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I do believe it is an intel so the 10.6 will most likely work.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Quoting Christopher Tucci <[log in to unmask]>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> is it an intel or PPC mac? i think i have a 10.6 i can run
>>>>>>>> home and grab, but i may not have 10.5 for the ppc.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sep 8, 2010, at 2:47 PM, Dillan James Wilding wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Can anyone bring a Mac OS X disk to the CSSA meeting
>>>>>>>>> tonight? A friend is having problems with her mac and I
>>>>>>>>> have come to a dead end troubleshooting without one.
>>>>>>>>> Thank you!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
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