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Apple Computing Products:
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Using an External drive for backup
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<blockquote data-quote="louishen" data-source="post: 1517151" data-attributes="member: 40142"><p>If you plan to use it with Apple's Time Machine backup system, then you will need to reformat it to MacOS Extended format, Use disk utility in Applications > Utilities</p><p></p><p>Once done reconnect the drive and the Mac will ask you if you want to use the drive as a time machine backup disk</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="louishen, post: 1517151, member: 40142"] If you plan to use it with Apple's Time Machine backup system, then you will need to reformat it to MacOS Extended format, Use disk utility in Applications > Utilities Once done reconnect the drive and the Mac will ask you if you want to use the drive as a time machine backup disk [/QUOTE]
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