C cbr12004 Registered Sep 20, 2008 #1 My Mac CDs are gone. can i do the restore without them or can i download and burn them from the net.....
My Mac CDs are gone. can i do the restore without them or can i download and burn them from the net.....
Satcomer In Geostationary Orbit Sep 20, 2008 #2 Get a Firewire external hard drive and the use the donationware Carbon Copy Cloner. Cloning is the simple way to make a bootable backup.
Get a Firewire external hard drive and the use the donationware Carbon Copy Cloner. Cloning is the simple way to make a bootable backup.
fryke Moderator Staff member Mod Sep 21, 2008 #3 But if your current system isn't bootable or viable anymore, then you _do_ need the original CDs/DVDs or a retail copy of the operating system.
But if your current system isn't bootable or viable anymore, then you _do_ need the original CDs/DVDs or a retail copy of the operating system.