Recent content by TheOldCrab

Well, that lends a little clarity to things - I can keep images on the external and then just restore them back when the new drive comes in. Since the external disk is 1TM, I could maintain a couple of historical images as well. Or, from your answer, it sounds like I could add a 2nd IHD and...

At any time, the internal drive may fail. If I have a bootable external clone, then I can boot off of it and use the computer while I order a replacement internal drive. As the external drive is a point-in-time clone of the original drive, I know what got saved and what didn't. It also means...

Have 500GB internal drive (IHD) and 1G external USB3-attached hard drive (XHD). IHD is GPT, XHD has not been formatted. I need to be able to create a bootable clone on the XHD, +++AND+++ I need to be able to reverse-clone from the XHD (larger) to the IHD (smaller). I'm tired of wading through...