So you can keep using your old 500GB HDD I would buy a cheap enclosure for it. They can be had with USB 2.0 for as little as $10. Concerning the Software-Side, neither SuperDuper nor Carbon Copy Cloner are bad. Personally I, however, prefer Apple's own Disk Utility. Simply boot from your Install DVD or Restore Partition (if you use Lion), holding down the ALT key while you power on your machine. Both the Install DVD and the Restore Partition give you access to Disk Utility. There simply hit the Restore tab and drag and drop your Source an Destination volume accordingly.

If you do not want to buy a new HDD enclosure simply clone your internal HDD to your spare external using the aforementioned way. Then replace your Book's HDD with the SSD. And clone everything back to it. I would try to open the enclosure of your external USB drive and replace it with the SSD to clone your data. Simple hard drive cloning using Carbon Copy Cloner • Format the target drive with Disk Utiliy.app to Mac OS Extendend (Journaled) using the option Erase. This erases the drive and creates one partition across the entire disk. • and install Carbon Copy Cloner.

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BTW: Developers need to eat! Therefore, I suggest making a small donation to Mike Bombich via Paypal. • In CCC configure Source Disk: Macintosh HD and Target Disk: your_formatted_disk. For cloning options choose Backup everything in order to make the target bootable. The time for cloning varies. It took me 105min to clone a 250GB Hitachi to a 500GB Seagate.

• Swap the hard drives and boot into your new hard drive. Repair your disk using Disk Utility.: credit to Mark West @ mac101.net. Ditch your optical drive and use a 'data doubler' to keep your HDD in your MBP along with your SSD.

Carbon Copy Cloner 4 allows you to chain tasks together. Perhaps you want to make two clones, one to a local drive and one to a disk image located on a network drive. You can use the task chaining option to allow the two tasks to be performed with ease. Carbon Copy Cloner. Platform: Mac OS X Price: Free $40 Download Page. Create an exact clone of any disk; Create a bootable backup of your Mac OS X boot drive; Easily migrate files from.

I do this and keep all my heavy use files (OS, Xcode, ~/Library, Applications, etc.) on the SSD and then things like Movies, Music, and Pictures folders on the HDD. This way I can still buy a relatively small and inexpensive SSD but still have all the storage I need. When was the last time I needed to read a DVD?

I got my data doubler here: and installed it myself pretty easily. Speed is now unbeatable and I still have endless storage. As far as copying the data, I would make a disk image from your current hard drive to external using Disk Utility. Then use Disk Utility again to put it onto the SSD from external. Just keep in mind that you can't image a disk that you booted from, so you might have to install Lion onto the SSD temporarily to boot from while you create your image.

In article, wrote: > In article, DaveC > wrote: > > > Using Carbon Copy Cloner, how does one: > > 1. Backup all files except those that make up OS X? Restore only OS X from a backup of an entire disc (consisting of OS X > > and > > all applications and documents)? > > RTFM DaveC CAN'T read. Cf his prior whinnings. On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 3:24:14 -0700, simples_it@yahoo.it wrote (in message ): The 'fine manual' describes 1. How to back-up OS X via the command-line interface, or 2.

How to clone the entire drive using CCC It does not describe how to 1. Copy and/or restore *only* OS X via the CCC application, or 2. Copy and/or restore *only* all files *except* OS X files via the CCC application. Specifically missing is mention of how to be sure to back-up the infinite number of invisible OS files.