Preserving copies of data which enable recovery from a data loss event.
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Time Machine backup between networks
I have a computer on network A that I would like to backup via Time Machine to a drive connected to a computer on network B. Can this be done? Would I need a VPN? I just need the network B computer's ...
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Can I build an OS X Image with preinstalled software? (Or, please help me move back one OS X version.)
My MacBook Pro with Retina Display is a year old, and I'm in the mood of a fresh install. (I've got random stuff lying around, etc.)
For compatibility with some software I'd like to run, I'm moving ...
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Time Machine backing up more data than I can physically have
I have a Retina MBP with a 512 GB SSD. Today, Time Machine shows me this:
Does anybody know how Time Machine can be backing more data than I can fit on my hard disk? For what its worth, I still ...
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Backup camcorder using Final Cut Pro or iMovie
I have a Canon Vixia HF11 HD camcorder, Synology DS213 NAS, MacBook Air, iMovie '11 and Final Cut Pro 10.0.9.
I just backed up my camcorder using Final Cut Pro and ran into a couple problems:
The ...
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Having trouble restoring backup of my iPhone
I'd been having a few issues with my iPhone 4 (one of the main being that apps wouldn't open and turning it off and on again to remedy this resulted in me losing all of my contacts in my address ...
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Will Time Machine delete old backups for other computers on the same drive?
I have an external 500 GB HDD that I've used for Time Machine backups for three different computers:
An old PowerBook G4
A white MacBook
My current retina MacBook Pro
I now have less than 100 GB ...
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Which file system would be the best choice for my particular situation? [closed]
A little over a year ago I made the switch from PC to Mac. I am an amateur photographer and had a lot of pictures stored on 2 separate 2TB external drives for storage and backup.
I quickly realized ...
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In Mountain Lion, where is the exclude list for Time Machine stored? [duplicate]
I want to know if the list of Time Machine excluded files (pictured below) can be found in a file somewhere.
I know about the question On Lion, what files are excluded by rule from a Time Machine ...
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I cant see one of my videos on PC when trying to download pics and videos from Photos
I connected iPad to my laptop (Windows), opened the only file with data that was available and tried to download pics and videos to my computer, however 1 video is missing in the transfer list.
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How do I temporarily relocate my Time Machine backup files
I have a 1TB WD My Passport external hard drive that I've been using for Time Machine backups. I recently had an issue with it where I can't save to it anymore because it was corrupted. The way to fix ...
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Time Capsule also to be used for Music Library possible?
I currently have the following setup:
Master PC (soon Mac) with a lot of very structured (detailed tags) music with high quality album art, far over 100Gb
NAS (Lacie) drive with a 1:1 copy of the ...
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I backed up my Android device and I want to restore it on my iphone 5! [closed]
Can anybody please help me?!
I want to restore a non apple device back up to my iphone 5 and I can't so please anybody's help would be great!
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Is there any way to backup and restore your iOS apps *without* re-downloading all of them?
I've got a problem. The first step, as they say, is acceptance. My problem, is apps.
I've got over four hundred on my phone, generally. It floats around that count, anyway. I think, perhaps, it comes ...
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Do I have to restore my Mac if I've forgotten the admin password?
I've got an external hard drive which I've hooked up to time machine, I have multiple Mac's but the one in question I am unable to remember the administrator password, which is a pain when trying to ...
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What does “Other” represent when looking at iTunes representation of free space on an iDevice?
In the graphical space representation of my iPhone, the Other category takes a pretty big chunk.
How can I find out what is in the Other category? If it's text messages from the last 4 years that ...
