Backup

Export them from your backup copy then import them into your new one. ...

Other than not able to restore my address (from Backup.app), I am so far very pleased. Install went easy took the average of 40 minutes. Set-up Time Machine to my external with no problems. Then Spotlight indexed my drives. Terminal you have to enable su manually, that took some digging around to find out how. On a new Imac, and my old PB, Leopard seems to run well so...

It took me two installs to get a good build to work from. The interesting thing is the problem of compatibility between Tiger and Leopard, this is what I found... 1) Backup doesn't work as well as I had hoped to bring back the data I archived previously so that was a problem. It ultimately did good and I was able to restore data but it wasn't smooth. 2) I noticed...

is my backup software. ...

This issue's been resolved, but I thought I would post my experience here in case anyone else has the same problem. Installing on PowerBook G4 12" running latest version of Tiger. When I ran the installer, everything proceeded as normal until it got to the screen where I was to choose the install location. At this point, nothing appeared. Under tiger, no problem could be...

Time Machine. Not intuitive. Have to Add to a list to subtract from the copy process. Be careful. Untouched, it will try to backup ALL your hard drives the first time. ...

I hope everyone backs up properly before upgrading. You only ever do it wrong once. If you don't have a backup and something goes wrong, your blood runs cold. I learnt my lesson many years ago. ...

USB2.0 external MiniStackv3 to use with TimeMachine. I did a backup with SuperDuper prior to installing Leopard. It took quite awhile, but completed without incident. ...

It's only the first backup run which will take long. ...

Leopard so far is working great. The main reason I upgraded was for time machine. The challenge I'm having is that TM will not complete a backup to my external drive. It's been running for 12 hours and hasn't finished. ...