A anewfoundsin macrumors member Original poster Jun 20, 2009 60 0 Aug 23, 2009 #1 I have a Time Capsule and I want to use only as external hard drive. Is this possible? Anything special I need to do?
I have a Time Capsule and I want to use only as external hard drive. Is this possible? Anything special I need to do?
gr8tfly macrumors 603 Oct 29, 2006 5,333 100 ~119W 34N Aug 23, 2009 #2 anewfoundsin said: I have a Time Capsule and I want to use only as external hard drive. Is this possible? Anything special I need to do? Click to expand... I don't believe so. It should be set to a shared drive by default during the setup. Just mount it and use it as you would any networked volume. (It would need to be shared anyway to work with Time Machine.)
anewfoundsin said: I have a Time Capsule and I want to use only as external hard drive. Is this possible? Anything special I need to do? Click to expand... I don't believe so. It should be set to a shared drive by default during the setup. Just mount it and use it as you would any networked volume. (It would need to be shared anyway to work with Time Machine.)
M mmbo macrumors newbie Sep 22, 2008 26 0 Aug 27, 2009 #3 anewfoundsin said: I have a Time Capsule and I want to use only as external hard drive. Is this possible? Anything special I need to do? Click to expand... i am wondering the same too
anewfoundsin said: I have a Time Capsule and I want to use only as external hard drive. Is this possible? Anything special I need to do? Click to expand... i am wondering the same too
gr8tfly macrumors 603 Oct 29, 2006 5,333 100 ~119W 34N Aug 27, 2009 #4 mmbo said: i am wondering the same too Click to expand... You can use it as generic storage, but networked only.
mmbo said: i am wondering the same too Click to expand... You can use it as generic storage, but networked only.