Leopard Retrospect backup ?

In article <fl8lv8$ct7$1@reader2.panix.com>,
arnstein.DeleteThis@panix.com (David Arnstein) wrote:

> In article <1qWdnWuKaaYnSeranZ2dnUVZ_jWdnZ2d.DeleteThis@speakeasy.net>,
> Norm <NOSPAM.DeleteThis@yahoo.invalid> wrote:
> >My wife just upgraded her Mac to Leopard. Since I haven't and I do the
> >backups, I have a couple of basic questions if someone has the time.
> >
> > ...
> >
> >Any reason to keep the old System that shows on her hard drive after
> >installing Leopard?
> >
> > ...
> >
>
> MacOS new user here. Where is the "old system" on her hard drive? I
> upgraded my new Mac Mini to Leopard (it ships with the older O/S
> installed). I would definitely like to delete the "old system" if I
> can find it.

It is in top level of hard drive with System, Applications, etc.

David Arnstein <arnstein.RemoveThis@panix.com> wrote:

> MacOS new user here. Where is the "old system" on her hard drive? I
> upgraded my new Mac Mini to Leopard (it ships with the older O/S
> installed). I would definitely like to delete the "old system" if I
> can find it.

It's a folder at the root level of the hard drive named Previous Systems
and it's only present if you went out of your way to select the "Archive
and Install" option. You probably didn't do that, so you have nothing
to delete.

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