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  1. ThemePro

    Can't Boot up and Disk Utility First Aid Failed

    I have an iMac 27" Retina 5K (Late 2015) El Capitan (10.11.2) and Windows 10 via Bootcamp. This morning after I had finished some work on the Windows side of the machine, I tried to boot up into El Capitan but it silently failed and the machine turned itself off at about the 2 minute point...
    • ThemePro
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    • disk-utility imac time machine
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: iMac
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    Time Machine backup over Wi-Fi problems

    Is anyone experiencing Wi-Fi issues regarding losing internet connection from your Mac when one has setup Time Machine to backup over said network? I have no problem with my internet connection over Wi-Fi on my iPhone running 9.2 but on my month-old MacBook Air running 10.11.2 ever since setting...
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    Deleted Time Machine backups from USB

    Hi, I had 2 backups in time machine, but for some reason I needed to delete the backups from the USB disk. Now what will happen when I run a new backup job? WIll those backups re-created by time machine app? Or do I have to delete old backups from my computer using time machine app? Or anything...
    • aksoy80
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    • time machine
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: macOS
  4. navaira

    Going back to Yosemite and Time Machine

    I've been wondering... would it be possible to: – backup my data on external disk – downgrade my iMac to Yosemite clean install – restore *the most recent TM 10.10 backup* – restore the external disk backup – delete all backups made by 10.11 – make a new backup from Yosemite ...thanks to which...
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    Time Machine backup to a router

    I just setup Time Machine to use a HDD connected to my Asus wireless router. I chose at setup to make it an encrypted backup but the drive doesn't seem to ask me for a password until I try to mount the sparse bundle named after my Mac. Also no password while connected to the router unless it was...
    • comics addict
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    • backup router time machine wireless
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: macOS
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    Clone Time Machine HDD to allow for two independent TM HDDs?

    I currently have two independent TM backups. One started off as the clone of the other. I did it such a way that Time Machine thinks that they are the same TM backup when I plug in either drive, which is not what I intended. This means if I plug in TM Drive A, perform a backup, dismount and...
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