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Subject: [Leica] OT - Time Machine problems
From: gerry.walden at me.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:59:22 +0000
References: <CCEFB4F9.134DD%eric.calderwood@btinternet.com>

Thanks Eric. I am down to a mere 55 days now, although the days seem quite 
short in Appleland.

Gerry

Gerry Walden
+44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
+44 (0)797 287 7932
www.gwpics.com

On 13 Dec 2012, at 16:39, Eric Calderwood <eric.calderwood at 
btinternet.com> wrote:

> Yes, I'm afraid that the first new backup takes absolutely ages as it is
> everything that is there.
> Subsequent backups are only the changes, if made.
> 
> Regards
> Eric
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 13/12/2012 13:38, "Gerry Walden" <gerry.walden at me.com> wrote:
> 
>> This is for the Mac users on here please.
>> 
>> I have just rather frighteningly discovered that my external hard disk
>> has not been backed up for a long time because I excluded it from backup
>> using Time Machine. As a result of including it now I needed a larger
>> backup disk so I bought a G-Drive 2TB disk but it is taking for ever to
>> back up. I only have just over 1TB to do, but it is saying it will take
>> 56 days after running since last night (it is now 1.30 p.m. here). Is
>> this normal? It has come down from around 73 days at 7 a.m. today.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Gerry
>> 
>> Gerry Walden
>> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>> www.gwpics.com
>> 
>> 
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