Sunday, June 1, 2008

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Similarly Article Save his iPhoto library on an external drive , we'll see how to save effectively and safely our iTunes library on an external drive or a server whose file system might be hostile to direct backup iTunes folder.
reminder, we will use the Apple Disk Utility to create a disk image (. Dmg) from the iTunes folder.

To do this:
  • Launch Disk Utility, located in Applications / Utilities.
  • Drag the folder icon that represents your iTunes library to that of 'Disk Utility' in the Dock. (At this moment, a window opens asking you where to save your disk image). Place
  • you where you want to backup your iTunes library, give it a name (eg SVGiTunesDu01062008) and choose 'read only' opposite 'Format Picture'.
  • Click the 'Save' button (the backup starts and will materialize in the presence of SVGiTunesDu01062008.dmg file at the location you have selected when it is completed).
Note 1: It is possible to omit the backup Podcast leaving temporarily (time saving) the file of the iTunes folder.

Note 2: The restoration of the library will by dragging the icon in the file saved to its original location (Music folder on the left sidebar).

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