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  1. J

    External Drive - Time Capsule - Time Machine Restoration

    Hi, Hopefully someone can help me out! I used an external passport device [4tb] to back up my data via time machine and have been periodically backing up since Jan 2023. When I was conducting some maintenance on my MBA 2017 [which has the adapter / 2tb NVME M2 drive installed], after I...
    • JF117
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    • .plist backups.backupdb time machine time machine deleted backups
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    • Forum: Mac Apps
  2. C

    Time Machine: Old Backups "Waiting" but never loading

    Hey community! Long-time lurker, first-time poster. Had to ask this question because I've read somewhere around 3 dozen posts with similar problems but none are nailing what I'm dealing with. I started a new Time Machine set up with an external hard drive in October. Time Machine has worked...
    • criticalhit
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    • mac 10.13.6 restore from backup time machine backup time machine deleted backups
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    • Forum: macOS
  3. J

    Time Machine prevents me to upgrade to Monterey

    I have gotten into huge dilemma first safari stopped working need to upgrade to Monterey. Then my hardrive is almost full. Turned out I manually uploaded content from my iPhone to the Mac and to free up space on the phone. Moved it to a harddrive I deleted it on the Mac so think it stays in Time...
  4. C

    Time Machine failure

    Running a 2009 iMac on 10.11.6. I had turned off TM a couple weeks ago while I did some updating. I turned it back on yesterday, clicked backup now, and when I returned to check on things several hours later, TM had blown away all my backups and done one entire new backup instead of updating...
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