|  |  | # Example backup scenarios
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- I want to clone my entire hard drive to a new hard drive or a new machine
- I want to backup my important data to another Macintosh on my network
- I want to backup multiple machines or hard drives to the same hard drive
- I want my backup task to run automatically on a scheduled basis
- Backing up to/from network volumes and other non-HFS volumes
- I want to back up my whole Mac to a Time Capsule, NAS, or other network volume
- I want to defragment my hard drive