Clone X 4 User Guide
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1. User Guide Licensing and Copyright Agreement This software is Copyright 2011 TED and TRI EDRE Except as permitted under copyright law no part of the program or this manual may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of TRI EDRE The program and this manual are licensed only for individual use on a single computer you are permitted by law to make working copies of the software program solely for your own use No copy original or working may be used while any other copy is in use If you ever sell lend or give away the original copy of this Software program all working copies must also be sold lent or given to the same person or destroyed Limited Warranty TRI EDRE warrants to you that the Software will perform substantially in accordance with the Documentation for the ninety 90 day period following the date of delivery of the Software to you If the Software fails to meet the specifications of the warranty set forth above TRI EDRE liability and your exclusive remedy will be replacement of the CD or a reasonable effort to make the product meet the above warranty specification Except for the above express limited warranties TRI EDRE makes and you receive no warranties or conditions express implied statutory or in any communication with you and specifically disclaims any implied warranty of non infringement merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose2. TRI EDRE does not warrant that the operation of the program will be uninterrupted or error free In no event will TRI EDRE be liable for any loss of use loss of profits interruption of business or indirect special incidental or consequential damages of any kind however caused and under any head of liability arising out of use of or in connection with the software Trademarks Clone X 4 is a trademark of TRI EDRE All other products are trademarks of their respective companies TRI EDRE All Rights Reserved TRI EDRE 22 Place de l Eglise BP 111 83510 LORGUES FRANCE Fax 33 4 98 10 10 55 Web site www tri edre fr www tri edre com E mail address contact tri edre fr e contact tri edre com 2 Clone X 4 User Guide Table Of Contents Introduction Luu eeecceccsscssscssccsscscsccsssccssceccsscssscssscssscsscesscssscccesscesecesscsesescesesesacssscesesacesnseees 4 ME TOS KT OS me ee Da ee a ee a to 4 What Clone X 2 0985 not ClO een anses ae Des eee ae eee eee a 4 Installation eeeseeseeseeseseeseeseesessesseseeseesessessesseseesesseesessesreseeseesessessesoesossesesresoesoeseesesseseeseesesseesessese 4 Register ONE NA seinen a a a en 5 Demoversion HMLA ON een een aE 5 Uninstall Clone X 4 eseeseeseesessesseseeseesessesseseesesseesesesseseesoesesresseseesoesessessesoesoesessesseseeseesesseesessese 5 OR TO E EAEE ren 6 e ee E E o A ty ea A E E een 6 It s terminated Bad things occurs My main System does not boot
3. source volume may be useful to be sure permissions are correct before duplicating them to an other volume but this option is not mandatory to have a bootable volume Note Options may be disabled out if the source volume does not contain a System Click the Continue button The Summary window will be displayed se E 1 Clone X action summary Clone X will execute the following action Make sure to review it correctly before Launching the action Action Type Volume Cloning Source SnowLeopard Destination Clone Destination volume data will be updated Permissions will be repaired on Source volume This window show you what Clone X will do if you execute the copy Make sure everything is correct If you make a mistake on Volumes you may destroy important data Click Execute button to continue Clone X will ask your for your administrator password It s your Mac OS X password Enter and validate Clone X will start the copy Note Save and Execute will allow you to enter a custom name for your copy You will find it again in the Volume chooser pane in the Previous actions menu Clone X will create a default name if you do not enter a custom name 7 Clone X 4 User Guide D Action progress N Volume Cloning of volume Snowlecpard ano Clone Applications Work 09 Keynote ape Com Comems Resources ru lproj name strings Snow eopard Clone Files 712 555 Files 709 724 Folders 187 527 Folders 18
4. your computer and switch it on Startup your Macintosh press the Option key on your keyboard and wait Your machine will show you a list of all bootable volumes Select your Clone volume and start the machine Launch Disk Utility in the Utilities folder and erase your faulty volume Restore data Launch Clone X 4 and do a clone in a reverse way The Source volume will be the external disk the destination will be your faulty volume now totally clean Execute the copy then reboot the machine Your are now back to your standard situation in a few minutes Note This will not work if the disk has an hardware failure You must replace the hard disk in such a situation Advanced usage of Clone X Volumes Menus Warning In some circumstances Volumes menus may display warnings Not a GUID Disk This warning is displayed only if you have an Intel based Macintosh Apple changed the Disk Partition Scheme on these machines If you still use the old partition scheme the copy will be correct and data in a safe place but your Intel based Macintosh will not be able to boot on the disk Below a screenshot of Disk Utility For more information please consult Apple s help and Disk Utility help Choose a partition scheme appropriate for the way you will use this disk et CAND Partition Table To use the di Le start up an etel Basted Mac Of t use the disk as non stanmup csk wih any Mac wech Mac OS X version 10 4 o
5. 7 029 Free Space 205 7108 Free Space 78 6408 Copy will be terminated near 11 43 AM 27 emteutes The window displays the current progress of the copy The image below shows an update of the destination disk old data were already on the destination volume Note The number of files and folders in the destination will always be different than in the Source Clone X avoid to copy useless data Wait the end of the copy You may want to try to boot on the destination to check if everything is fine Be careful The copy is exactly the same as the original so if you boot with it and download e mails for example messages will be in the clone We highly recommend you to try your clone off line It s terminated If you followed above steps you now have a perfect copy in a few simple steps Do these steps again to update your clone regularly You should update the clone after you finished an important work or before doing a System update This way you always have a clean working copy of your System 8 Clone X 4 User Guide Bad things occurs My main System does not boot is damaged Don t worry You have your copy created by Clone X You did an update of your System but the update killed your System Your Hard disk decided to fail A thief stole your laptop You now have a working and obviously regularly updated Clone on an external disk It s time to restore it Prepare the restoration Plug in your external disk to
6. hine without copying personal data Copy all languages Mac OS X is an international System It contains a lot of foreign languages To create a smaller clone you may want not to copy all the languages Uncheck this option a new window will appear _ Choose languages to copy Only selected Languages below will be copied English language is always copied VW English Select All J V taglish nalishi Spanish es L_ Finnish i M French dr Un select All In this list only activated languages will be copied in the clone English language is always copied as it is the default Mac OS X language Click continue and Clone X will show you the Summary window 10 Clone X 4 User Guide Minimal System In this tool the Source disk must be a System volume All other volumes will be disabled The destination volume must have a capacity of 10GB or more The destination volume may be a full disk volume or a partition on a disk It s not mandatory to have only one volume on the destination disk The usage is mainly the same as the Clone tool Choose Source and Destination volume then click Continue This window will be displayed if you wish to exclude specific item from your Source Volume add a new filter to the list Agelications Mat 05 X Lion Developer Preview 3 app Agplicanions Mac OS X Lion Developer Preview 4 app Eda Fiker Delete Filter Clone X only copies Apple s applications But for any reason yo
7. ine running Mac OS 10 6 or later 10 7 compatible Clone X 4 is compatible with filevault and Lion 10 7 cyphered disks How can access Help The Help menu opens the PDF version of the manual How do update a clone Very simple clone again Clone X 4 always compare source volume and destination volume It will only copy what was changed How can entirely uninstall Clone X 4 1 Drag the application to the Trash 2 Delete Preferences inside your home Library Preferences Files names start with com ted Clone X 4 3 Delete Clone X 4 folder inside your home Library Application Support Will Clone X 4 copy Bootcamp Volume No Clone X 4 copies volumes partitions Clone X is a Mac OS Software So it can copy all partitions on your disks except windows or linux one like Bootcamp To copy a foreign file system use an utility from the current system running on the foreign file system 13 Clone X 4 User Guide
8. is damaged nn 9 Prepare the restoration Restore data Advanced Usage Ol COR Ra een 9 Voume Menus VV AEM VON cscs sect a en a a a onu 9 CONN ONTO pcteereemere enernranre corer trercnenr ae nu re ere 10 PIE 11 COMM AUIS ONT TOO a ni 12 COPY t a Remote Volume nenne ae ee onu 12 Technical SO OPE ces ee 13 On ee a ee ou 13 3 Clone X 4 User Guide Introduction Thanks you for you interest in Clone X 4 This User Guide is not long and contains important things Please take the time to read it before contacting our Technical Support What Clone X 4 does Clone X 4 duplicates a volume also named partition to an other one A volume is a logical portion of a disk You can see them in Disk Utility On the picture on the right you can see that the disk 500 11 GB WDC WD5000AAKS 65YCAO Media 500 11GB WDC contains two volumes Leopard gt Leopard and SnowLeopard SnowLeopard Clone X will allows you to duplicate one of the partition not the full disk at the same time If the Source volumes contains a System the destination volume will contain a copy of the System Your machine will be able to boot the destination volume after the copy Note Your hardware must be compatible with your machine disk must be correctly partitioned GUID Partition table and File System must be Mac OS Extended HFS to boot See Apple s recommendation and help file Clone X has a special tool to create a small d
9. isk for maintenance on a USB Thumb drive or an external disk The System is fully functional but it does not contain your personal data The destination volume must have a capacity of 10GB Minimum so a USB thumb drive of 16GB is perfect What Clone X 4 does not do Clone X 4 does not duplicate non Mac OS partition like a Bootcamp partition for example Clone X 4 does not doa block copy of disks It moves files and folder from a volume to an other one Installation To install Clone X 4 simply drag and drop Clone X 4 in the Applications folder on your Macintosh hard disk When you download Clone X 4 from TRI EDRE s website you will have a file called a Disk Image dmg When you double click the disk image a virtual disk will appear on your Desktop Double Click to open the virtual disk your will see this window ann tion 4 Drag and drop Clone X 4 to the Applications folder alias When the copy is terminated open the Applications folder and double click on Clone X 4 icon Please read carefully the following instructions to use Clone X 4 correctly 4 Clone X 4 User Guide Register Clone X 4 At first Launch Clone X 4 will ask for your serial number You can also use the menu Clone X 4 gt Register to enter the serial number To test Clone X 4 in demo mode wait 10 seconds at launch The Demo will let you use Clone X 4 but clones will not be complete Demo version limitations If you run the trial version of Cl
10. ll configured with all your volume Comparison applications It s time to save it Mount an external disk USB or FireWire to your Macintosh If it s a brand le hte enn e a new one we highly recommend you erase it with Disk Utility before using it Then click the Clone a volume button Volumes list will be displayed gt j Clone Tool Duplicate the content of a volume if the destination volume contains data data in the destination will be updated This may delete data if you do not choose the right volume _ Prewiowsly Saved Actions 3 Source Volume E 2 SnowLeopard Back 1 On the left choose the volume you want to duplicate Default selection is your startup volume 2 On the right choose your external disk 3 Click the Continue button Clone Option will be displayed 6 Clone X 4 User Guide Cloning Options Repair permissions on source volume if the Source contains System Clone X wil repair perminsiom on the source volume before the copy Copy Users folder if not Checked users data is aot Copied m the Clone and the folder wil be deleted in the clone amp emits Use this 1f vou have problem with your eser account M Copy all languages If not checked Clone X will only copy Inginh language plus languages you wil choose in Che neat window Back If you want to have a full copy you must keep Copy Users folder and Copy all languages activated Repair permissions on
11. one X 4 the software is limited 1 Minimal System Tool is not available 2 Clone tool will copy the System and Applications but only a part of the user s data Files and folders are not copied with the demo if they are in one of these folders inside your home directory Desktop folder Documents folder Download folder Sites folder Movies folder Music folder Pictures folder Public folder Only the current user folder is copied Others accounts are ignored If you do a clone with the full version over a clone previously done with the demo the clone will be updated quick copy Uninstall Clone X 4 To uninstall Clone X 4 simply quit it then drag it to the Finder s Trash Advanced users may want to delete preference file Clone X does not install anything in the System 5 Clone X 4 User Guide Quick Tour Let us present the Software interface Clone X is really simple to use and understand The main window displays three tools The Clone Tool The Minimal System Tool Cone mabure The Comparison Tool Cupecam data of a ohne PANEON 13 an mem The Clone tool is obviously the most used It will allow you to duplicate on and restore data When you choose a tool different options will be displayed we will see Marsssl System them later Croate teal wyvtem ter une Yeu dan Lit M Pad de ut ns bem AR Vere Typical Scenario You have a running System healthy we
12. u iu ui tanap Ar Ua com ppe om a8 D ah armerina ia arena 2 2 Ci To a Tro Select an item in the list Clone X will show you differences on the right part of the window If you find something that looks strange to you feel free to send an e mail to support support tri edre com Copy to a Remote Volume Clone X 4 is able to copy to a remote volume If you have a TimeCapsule or an USB disk plugged in your Airport Extreme base station you will be able to copy your data inside them Clone X 4 can t copy to the root of the remote volume like it does for local volumes It will create a disk image inside your remote volume mount the disk image and copy data inside the disk image As a result It s slower than a local copy You can not boot on the remote disk image Clone X 4 detects previous disk images created by itself it will mount the image and copy inside it You must not rename the disk image or clone X will not detect it Note Clone X 4 detects Clone X 3 disk images If an old image is found it will rename it then use the disk image To copy to a remote disk image choose a remote volume in the destination volume menu 12 Clone X 4 User Guide Technical Support If you need any help please contact our Technical Support service by e mail support tri edre com Visit our website for latests news and updates http www tri edre com F A Q System Requirement Clone X 4 needs a mach
13. u may have folders or applications you do not want to include in the minimal System That s why we created the Filters Editor To exclude an item click the Add Filter button Apohcators Mac 05 X Lon Developer Previos Jaso Click the Choose button select the item you want to exclude and the type of Exclusion Then click Save button Note With filter you may remove important thing from the Clone Check you really want to exclude these items Users folder is always removed in the destination 11 Clone X 4 User Guide Comparison tool This tool is for advanced users It will show invisible System files and folder and display differences which are normal Clone X will show you a list of differences it detects between two volumes Identical items are not shown in the list Che X Actes Cty dors et are Grupleyed ewe hes tend a Ser popert eters arts red seme 4 Tahoe eee vom Justiz pail urteilen reve reve Cat Pet fom a dun Mann oe TIN 1 eth oe e Le u Tee mee ee RAGE i wen be per om Va daher 1 na u ww tan cet ae Pye loose Cures ons M fom moan L mere armes CSS Aust u EE u n Creation fate wu en 29 aa o ace muet ti 1206 22 0000 Jj 408 abo Mogatication wate me bases 20110708 1708 22 0000 p rs peat ioat ions 291147 68 11 1287 URN Uy nen ni Neo biere CV u bad Tro Aa band Tre ge Ber O Eaa k aana ET T T lt aitet p wi lt a ee omas OOo M D Osama A
14. v later Appie Partibon Map To wee the dnik to start up PowerPC bated Mac or to use the dick at a non itartup diik with any Mac Master Boot Record To use the du to stam up DOS and Windows commuters of 10 use with devxes that require a DOS compatibte or Windows comootitb partition Defau Cance _ on _ 9 Not a HFS Volume This message is displayed if your disk uses a foreign File System FS like FAT32 or NTFS You should not use the disk because you may corrupt files Use disk Utility and erase the volume Select the File System Mac OS Extended Journaled 9 Clone X 4 User Guide Cloning Options Cioning Options v Repair permissions on source volume if the Source contains System Clone X wil repair perminsiom on the source volume before the copy Copy Users folder if not Checked users data is fot Copied in the Clone and the folder well be deleted in the clone amp exists Use this If you have a problem with your eser account M Copy all languages if net checked Clone X will only copy Inginh language plus languages you wil choose in Che feat window Back Copy Users folder If this option is not activated Clone X will not copy Users data If you boot on such a clone Mac OS X will create a new user account from scratch with blank preferences This is useful if you have a damaged account that you can t repair yourself It s also good to create a copy of a system onan other mac
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