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Carbon Copy Cloner

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cannot boot if the internal storage failed, even if booting from an external drive. A minimal version of the Mac OS, residing on the internal storage device, has to verify the integrity of the operating system carried on the backup device before recovery can take place.
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CCC's main window lets users select a source disk and a destination disk, and optionally deselect source files or folders from being copied. It supports backup scheduling.
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Carbon Copy Cloner has been extensively covered in Apple-related publications, and received positive reviews.
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Chris Welch called it "an essential utility" for advanced users, but also said that Apple's simpler
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Carbon Copy Cloner version 1 was released on January 18, 2002. It was released as
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Granneman, Scott (October 21, 2010). Andres, Clay; et al. (eds.).
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In 2021, its creator, Mike Bombich, discovered that
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Index



macOS
Developer(s)
Operating system
macOS
Type
Backup software
License
Proprietary software
Donationware
shareware
bombich.com
backup
disk cloning
macOS
donationware
shareware
Apple silicon Macs
Time Machine
Disk cloning
Apple File System
Bombich 2017


Granneman 2010


Welch 2012
Bombich 2023

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