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What app would you use to automatically mirror two external hard drives on a Mac?
I'm on a MacBook Pro (Snow Leopard) and have two My Book 2TB drives that I want to keep mirrored with no hassles. Any suggestions?
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Definitely Carbon Copy Cloner with the "Incremental backup of selected items" option selected unless you are comfortable using the terminal and the rsync command.
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Definitely Carbon Copy Cloner - one of the best backup tools in the world in my opinion. Can be found here: www.bombich.com/index.html
It should have all the features you want.
It should have all the features you want.
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I chose Synchronize X Pro for this exact task. I had some reason at the time, but now I forget. It's proved to be a reliable utility for all sorts of things over the years. So as an alternative... www.qdea.com/synchronize_pro_x_intro.html
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