August 26th, 2016, 07:52 AM
August 19th, 2016, 10:49 AM
You want something like this.
https://www.amazon.com/Anker-4-Port-Adapter-Charger-Included/dp/B0192LPK5M/ref=sr_1_16?s=pc&ie=UTF8&qid=1471617297&sr=1-16&keywords=usb+powered+hubs
Computer USB...
August 18th, 2016, 12:21 PM
You have to use a program as there are things on the stick that are hidden that allow the stick to be bootable.
Now if you browse the stick and select setup (or what ever Mac calls it) then YES, I...
August 7th, 2016, 05:15 AM
Should not, but you have to jumper the power supply to turn it on.
August 6th, 2016, 08:20 AM
The externals that have powersupplies, my favorite kind, you can plug in as many as you have USB ports. No problems.
Now, the Externals that use laptop, 2.5 inch hdds, they get there power from...
August 5th, 2016, 10:06 AM
Yes it is. Except you can NOT install Windows to a USB drive and boot it.
Linux, you can install to a USB drive or stick and boot it. Fact is I use Bootable Linux sticks quite a bit.
NOTE:...
August 4th, 2016, 11:14 PM
It would be just that.
I think you misunderstood. I was talking about a hdd with OS, installed in a computer, normal boot time.
Why I suggested a SSD instead of a normal SATA/PATA...
August 4th, 2016, 01:13 PM
When you boot the computer using the internal hdd. Time how long it takes.
I use syncback, and I just sync folder to folder.
http://www.2brightsparks.com/syncback/syncback-hub.html
I just...
August 4th, 2016, 10:34 AM
That I started in 2000, 16 years of work that I DO NOT want to up and disappear.
August 4th, 2016, 10:32 AM
Twice at least. Really it depends on what you do. My backup USB drives are 3 TB in size. I have a lot of family genealogy graphics.
Will look into the SSD. Does that mean the enclosured hdd...
August 4th, 2016, 09:36 AM
Generally you would want to have a same size or larger back up drive.
And what is on the time machine drive now will be lost when you format it to HFS.
The MAC os can see and work with FAT 32...
