P pmtm2 macrumors member Original poster Dec 1, 2009 32 0 Aug 4, 2011 #1 If i do a clean up through my disk utility should i back up pics etc.... on a disk or are they safe?
Macman45 macrumors G5 Jul 29, 2011 13,197 135 Somewhere Back In The Long Ago Aug 4, 2011 #2 I Always Do A backup before cleaning up.....Its 99.99% safe, but I wouldn't chance it....Besides, if you are using an external HDD for backups ( as I do) it only takes a couple of minutes with TM as long as you do it regularly.
I Always Do A backup before cleaning up.....Its 99.99% safe, but I wouldn't chance it....Besides, if you are using an external HDD for backups ( as I do) it only takes a couple of minutes with TM as long as you do it regularly.
Tumbleweed666 macrumors 68000 Mar 20, 2009 1,761 141 Near London, UK. Aug 4, 2011 #3 pmtm2 said: If i do a clean up through my disk utility should i back up pics etc.... on a disk or are they safe? Click to expand... Are you implying that you don't normally back stuff up?
pmtm2 said: If i do a clean up through my disk utility should i back up pics etc.... on a disk or are they safe? Click to expand... Are you implying that you don't normally back stuff up?
P pmtm2 macrumors member Original poster Dec 1, 2009 32 0 Aug 9, 2011 #4 Tumbleweed666 said: Are you implying that you don't normally back stuff up? Click to expand... no i back stuff up but i have had my mac for about 2 years now just never done it we where wondering how it worked exactly
Tumbleweed666 said: Are you implying that you don't normally back stuff up? Click to expand... no i back stuff up but i have had my mac for about 2 years now just never done it we where wondering how it worked exactly