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Does Mac OS X's "Time Machine" back up all partitions on a dual-boot machine?

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Mar 15, 20269976 views
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I have a dual-boot MacBook Pro with multiple partitions - of which most are not MacOS partitions. I'd like to have a backup program that backs up the entire drive including all partitions. Can Time Machine do that?

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Time Machine will not back up partitions that are not formatted Mac OS Extended (i.e. HFS+). Therefore, the dual-boot partition will not be backed up automatically. Having said that, programs that back up the entire drive including the partitions sh…

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