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brendan67 · brendan67 #1 (**permalink**)

09-28-2005, 04:46 PM

hey

can anybody tell me the best way to back up all of
my stuff from iPhoto onto an external hard drive?

any tips guidance etc appreciated

regards

neye:

iNAP · iNAP #2 (**permalink**)

09-28-2005, 04:51 PM

open iphoto, click help ask that same question, It's right there

brendan67 · brendan67 #3 (**permalink**)

09-28-2005, 05:00 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by iNAP

open iphoto, click help ask that same question, It's right there

hey

thanks inap forgot to look at help - a mistake i repeat when anxious to
get started.

i've had a quick read and think i want to create a new library and locate it
on the external drive?

kind regards

:alien:

nicklwj · nicklwj #4 (**permalink**)

09-28-2005, 06:35 PM

how many photos can you stuff on a 700mb cd?

brendan67 · brendan67 #5 (**permalink**)

09-28-2005, 06:43 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nicklwj

how many photos can you stuff on a 700mb cd?

hey

no idea - loads i guess

i've a new 60 gig external and wanted to use it

regards

iNAP · iNAP #6 (**permalink**)

09-28-2005, 09:43 PM

depending on the size of your photos, lets say they are 1 mb apiece, 700 in that case, do the math, if they are more or less

brendan67 · brendan67 #7 (**permalink**)

09-29-2005, 12:17 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by iNAP

depending on the size of your photos, lets say they are 1 mb apiece, 700 in that case, do the math, if they are more or less

hey

thank you

regards :doctor:

caribiner23 · caribiner23 #8 (**permalink**)

09-29-2005, 12:21 PM

I just copy everything in home directory/Pictures/iPhoto Library to my external drive. Works fine every time.

iNAP #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Apr 20, 2005 Posts: 1,802	09-28-2005, 04:51 PM open iphoto, click help ask that same question, It's right there www.idadgraphics.com I started using PS from finding this forum and all the help I have gotten here thru the years is immeasurable thank you MacForums and all it's members
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Member Since: Apr 20, 2005 Posts: 1,802	09-28-2005, 09:43 PM depending on the size of your photos, lets say they are 1 mb apiece, 700 in that case, do the math, if they are more or less www.idadgraphics.com I started using PS from finding this forum and all the help I have gotten here thru the years is immeasurable thank you MacForums and all it's members
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brendan67 #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Jan 24, 2005 Posts: 676 Mac Specs: Macbook Pro 2.2 4gbram iPhone5	09-28-2005, 04:46 PM hey can anybody tell me the best way to back up all of my stuff from iPhoto onto an external hard drive? any tips guidance etc appreciated regards neye:
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