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Resetting Partition Map in Drive Genius 3

Today I worked with a customer who was using Drive Genius 3 to Duplicate his Macintosh hard drive to an external hard drive that was 500GB. He had recently replaced his Macintosh hard drive with a 1TB hard drive and … Continue reading

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How to clone a larger Mac hard drive to a smaller Mac hard drive

Today I helped a customer who had a bad internal hard drive on his iMac. He is the owner of Drive Genius 3. This iMac was still booting to Mac OS X.  He decided to use Drive Genius 3’s duplicate … Continue reading

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Using Drive Genius 3 to Duplicate your Bootcamp Partition

I spoke to a MacBook Pro user today that wanted to know more about Drive Genius 3′s Duplicate feature and if he could use it to clone the Bootcamp partition on his Mac running Mountain Lion. I explained to him … Continue reading

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Using Drive Genius 3 to create a dual-boot Mac

With Apple on its heels of releasing Mountain Lion this summer I thought I would revisit volume cloning with Drive Genius 3’s “ Duplicate “ feature. This may sound trivial but before you upgrade to Mountain Lion I highly recommend … Continue reading

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Drive Genius 3 is a great tool to clone your Mac and VMware drive

Drive Genius 3 is widely known for its defragging and repair tools, but it has a great clone tool built in called “ Duplicate “. This is extremely useful for VMware or Parallels users to have the ability to make … Continue reading

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Drive Genius 3 How-to Guides

Drive Genius 3 is a great way to maintain, optimize and manage your Mac storage devices with step by step how-to guides. Recently Prosoft has added how-to guides for for many Drive Genius 3 features. Theses features include live defrag, … Continue reading

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Drive Genius 3’s “Duplicate“ tool

Drive Genius 3’s Duplicate feature is a handy tool to make a bootable copy of your drive. When using any hard drive utility its always recommended as a “ best practices” approach to do a good backup before applying any … Continue reading

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