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    Reputable cloning software

    I used to have my own cloning script I used so I could just swap and boot if I had a disk failure. That's no longer an option due to changes in the last few OS versions. Is there a good reputable, non-malware app I can use now? We've been having weird issues in my area and I'm worried about what...
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    How is to clone disk "dd" into a physical internal disk of MacBook 2019?

    Hi there all, I try to clone my old disk with Terminal 'dd' command into an internal physical [soldered] disk of a MacBook Pro 2019. My old 2TB disk has macOS Catalina and Windows 8 Bootcamp, so I wish to have its exact clone on the newest MacBook's 2TB soldered disk. A Terminal command looks...
  3. bogdanw

    DoYourClone for Mac

    DoYourClone for Mac is currently $2.50 at https://bundlehunt.com/bundle/2023-new-year-mac-app-bundle The "Lifetime License" is $59 on the official website https://www.doyourdata.com/disk-clone/purchase-doyourclone-for-mac.html There is no mention of this app on the forum. Did anyone use it for...
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    2017 macbook pro ssd upgrade.

    Hello hope anyone can help. I have a 2017 macbook pro with a 128gb ssd in at the moment and been trying to clone it the last few days to a 256gb ssd. Now my problem is i use superduper but i dont have one of those ssds it came out with so i got a ngff converter and a small samsung m.2 nvme. My...
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    CCC and Failing External Hard Drive

    (MBP 2018 15” running Monterey) If anyone has any knowledge of CCC/backing up a failing hard drive please help I believe my external hard drive is beginning to fail, so I am attempting to back it up to a new one before it fails completely (i know, I should have done it sooner..) The original...
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    Cloning

    I would like to clone my iMac to an external HD. 1. Do I have to use a 3rd party app and if so are there security/privacy issues with that? 2.Once I have cloned my iMac am I safe to clean off my iMac 3. Can I leave my cloned iMac external plugged into my iMac and run both my iMac HD and the...
  7. Grape_Brotherhood

    Boot Mac Pro 5,1 (late 2012) from SSD ?

    Hi all, I hope this is the right place where to ask this. This is my first post on here! I have this Mac Pro: Mac Pro 5,1 (Mid 2012) (Silver Tower) 3,33 GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon OS: High Sierra 10.13.6 (17G65) My Goal: - Clone the boot drive to a SSD Samsung Evo 860 drive (I have a 2,5'' to...