[DM-MUG] I'm Tiger'ed - or is that tired

[Matthew Wheeler]

On May 4, 2005, at 1:25 PM, Bryan Baker wrote:

> While I was about midway through, I discovered a more straightforward 
> reference on the web that said in plain english: You can clone a drive 
> using the "Restore" tab of "Disk Utility" using the drive to be cloned 
> as the source (my old internal)  and the destination set as the shiny 
> new drive i wanted the clone to be on.

A nice primer of imaging is here: 
<http://www.afp548.com/article.php?story=20040726230142403>. 
Block-level copy is very nice. I've read a post that a 10.4 image, 
cloned to a G5 from an iPod no less, took less than 5 minutes to 
restore. This should be faster from a faster drive. I'd love to test 
this, anyone have a spare G5 that I could reformat?

10.4 Server Review: 
<http://www.afp548.com/article.php?story=2005041722220621>

Also for those who are using AFP over AppleTalk... you may want to 
stick with 10.3 for the foreseeable future: 
http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20050504055457446

Matt Wheeler, ACTC
mattw@technicalmac.com