Jonathan - so far happy with the Lacie. That's a great link to the Thunderbolt/USB 3.0 dock. Didn't realise they did these.
In terms of the Lacie the Tunderbolt port appears pretty quick, both in terms of getting images onto it and when working directly with with it in Lightroom. It's fairly...
Thanks ammo and Toni for your really helpful feedback. In the end I've gone with a 3 TB Lacie 2d External hard drive (with Thunderbolt). I'm going to buy a second disk in the near future and use third party software (Carbon Copy Cloner) to clone the first external disk.
Thanks Toni. Just got off the phone to Apple support and the chap there was saying you couldn't use Time Machine to back up an external hard drive to another drive, so it looks like that option is out.
Yes, I'd go with a mirroring solution. Would be interested to hear of some NAS options...
OK, Quick update. I think one solution maybe to purchase 2 external hard drives.
Drive A would be for everyday use and contain all my images/video and Drive B would be a backup of Drive A.
Drive A (would be a Thunderport device) and Drive B a normal USB 2.0 device.
I'd then configure Time...
Hi there,
After some advice from more experienced users.
I have a mid 2011 iMac (with 1x Thunderbolt port but not unfortunately USB 3.0 support).
I'm running out of space on the hard drive that came with the machine.
I'm after some advice on how I should setup my iMac and the...
Hello,
I'm after some advice and hope someone may be able to point me in the right direction.
I've recently had 3 courses with Calumet Bristol cancelled at the last minute. 2 were cancelled a day before and today I learnt that my course for next week has also been cancelled.
Very...
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