[muglo] Re: Reinstall Quicktime

  • From: Tee Cashmore <teecashmore@xxxxxx>
  • To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 9 Oct 2005 16:04:06 -0400

On 9-Oct-05, at 1:30 PM, Bob McDaniel wrote:

> Great idea, Doug! While I back up working files, applications,
> correspondence, etc., it has never occurred to me to back up the 
> system.
> Does that mean backing up the system folder? When re-installing does 
> one then simply install over the existing folder?
> Would you please elaborate?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob

While never having to reinstall, I backup my system on an external 
Firewire dual layer DVD disk, which holds much more data than a CD (8.4 
Gigs. I also occasionally backup the whole drive. I'm pretty sure you 
have to "Restore", rather than "reinstall", a process that is slightly 
different.
TTFN,
TeeC

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