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Trouble backing up my Mac (with Time Machine) to my WD passport
I just bought a 1 TB WD passport (external hard drive) to backup my Mac. I'm currently operating on a Mac OS x 10.5.8 (Leopard) with a 2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor.
To format the drive I
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Why does a Time Machine backup not complete when destination is a Shared Volume?
I have six Macs in my house, all running the latest, greatest version of Snow Leopard. I also have an eMac (PPC) running Leopard 10.5.8. I use the eMac as a file and print server. The eMac has two ...
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Mac OS reinstall - what to backup for manual restore?
It's my first time here on AskDifferent so welcome all.
In the next few days I'll have to reinstall my Mac OS/ Snow Leopard computer.
I'm trying to figure out what to backup first. I’m not talking ...
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Recommended way to back up a Macbook before upgrading its OS?
I'm planning on upgrading a friend's Macbook from OS X Leopard to OS X Snow Leopard. I think it's a good idea to backup all the data before upgrading the OS, in case something goes wrong. The problem ...