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How to Make a Bootable Clone of Your Mac

Posted 09/02/2011 at 11:47am | by Cory Bohon

Time Machine is great for everyday backups and simple file restores, but it only gives you the ability to restore your system after reinstalling OS X. But what if disaster hits, and you don't have this kind of luxury? A full clone of your Mac’s hard drive can really help get you back up and running in a matter of minutes. Read on to find out how to make a bootable clone of your Mac's main hard drive and come back from a data disaster.

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Thunderbolt Early Notes: Firmware in Cable, Boots From External Disk

Posted 06/30/2011 at 4:42am | by J.R. Bookwalter

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Apple finally unleashed the real potential of Thunderbolt on Wednesday with their own $49 cable as well as RAID storage from Promise, and users have already been putting the technology through its paces to come up with some early anecdotes.

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Build a Bootable Rescue SD Card For Your Mac

Posted 11/10/2009 at 1:24pm | by David W. Martin

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Do you have any spare SD cards laying around? Learn how to use one of those idle cards to create a bootable SD card to recover lost files, repair a damaged hard disk, etc.

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