Time machine size

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Hi,

My MacBook pro has a 500GB HDD, is this the size I need for a time machine
Backup on an external HDD?

Thanks in advance.
 
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Your Mac's Specs
15in i7 MacBook Pro, 8GB RAM, 120GB SSD, 500GB HD
You'll want at least a 500GB drive for Time Machine, but you'd be better off getting a larger one.
 

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