Re: Time capsule randomly reinitializing MacBook air Data running sierra

2016-11-29 Thread John Panarese
I”ve had this occur on my iMac as well. I have no idea why it’s happening. It’s happened three times so far since Sierra. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-27 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Yeah, granted that you can work around it to get BTMM working, but it’s an awful hack, and I’d really rather the AirPort does the routing anyway, because it’s just a truckload better at it. It is one thing that cable puts a shine on, because cable modems built to spec are generally trivial to

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I didn’t have to change my Uverse router, nor configure it. Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli On Feb 27, 2015, at 7:59 AM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com wrote: Yeah, granted that you can work around it to get BTMM working, but it’s an awful hack, and I’d

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-27 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: Uverse and TC works great. I have only had 1 Internet outage in 3 years, and that was due to an ice storm. I get 24MB download and 3MB upload. Works great. Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli On Feb 25, 2015, at 5:02 PM, Joseph ablindvou...@icloud.com wrote: Hello

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-27 Thread Joseph
Hello, Thanks for that. Just curious. I know you’re using the TC, but what modem are you using for the network interface? On Feb 27, 2015, at 3:55 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: Uverse and TC works great. I have only had 1 Internet outage in 3 years, and

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-26 Thread Joseph
Hello, Thanks. Thats also a good point, because I do want back to my mac enabled. On Feb 26, 2015, at 4:07 AM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu listse...@me.com wrote: I prefer running the AirPort directly facing the Internet, for that way the guest network and Back To My Mac features are available.

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-26 Thread Barry Hadder
Well, I don’t see it as surrender exactly, rather as picking my battles. You actually don’t have to bridge any of the residential gateways to use back to my mac, but you do have to do some tweaking. I’ve seen a couple of methods, one of which is at

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-26 Thread Joseph
Hello guys, This is getting really interesting. And I appreciate all that is being said here. I did listen to the Video. Now I’ll look at the other info. What this all hedges on is if Comcast is interested in making it’s service more consistent or not. I won’t even go into Comcast customer

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-26 Thread Barry Hadder
Att is going to be more consistent. they have a better network than any cable company. However, cable has faster speeds at the moment, but it’s mostly burst speeds. I think there is much greater potential from the telecom offerings, but their rollout of new stuff is still a bit rocky at the

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-26 Thread Joseph
Hello, Here’s the thing. For what we pay for cable we should be getting much better service, in my opinion. In regards to over the phone techs, I agree. But we’ve also had repair technicians come to the door both back when we had DSL several years ago and also with Comcast support. The problem

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-26 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
I prefer running the AirPort directly facing the Internet, for that way the guest network and Back To My Mac features are available. U-Verse is often just (V)DSL. It might be worthwhile your investing in a modem that does the bridging, such as Draytek 120/130. Or, see if you can get your

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-25 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, I think that you will more than likely use the NVG510. You will just bridge the tC and plug it into the NVG510 via Lan ports. With the older TC, you would have to bridge the NVG510 instead which is much more complicated. On Feb 25, 2015, at 6:50 PM, Joseph ablindvou...@icloud.com wrote:

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-25 Thread Joseph
Hello, Yes, that certainly sounds easier. I’m going to see if I can locate the manual for the NVG510. I am familiar with bridging the TC and it’s been quite a while back that I had one of the older 2 wire gateway devices. Again thanks a bunch for the suggestion. On Feb 25, 2015, at 6:08

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-25 Thread Barry Hadder
I’m using an Airport Extreme 4th gen with an Motorola NVG510 with no issues. I have the ap in bridge mode so the 510 Uverse router takes care of router functions and I use the ap as wireless access. Note that the speedstreme 5360 won’t work with Uverse. You will need to perches the equipment

Re: Time Capsule on a u-verse router

2015-02-25 Thread Joseph
Hello, Thanks for the info. At this time U-Verse TV isn’t available in my locality and at this point we only go to 18 MBPS. On Feb 25, 2015, at 4:10 PM, Barry Hadder bhad...@gmail.com wrote: I’m using an Airport Extreme 4th gen with an Motorola NVG510 with no issues. I have the ap in

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-03 Thread Donna Goodin
02, 2014 9:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed I think the problem is in part the time capsule, and in part the modem. We're connecting using the cable modem provided by our service provider. When I say we took the time

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-03 Thread Alex Hall
://kliphskorner.wordpress.com -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Donna Goodin Sent: Saturday, August 02, 2014 9:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-03 Thread Donna Goodin
: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed I think the problem is in part the time capsule, and in part the modem. We're connecting using the cable modem provided by our service provider. When I say we took the time capsule out of the loop, I mean that we connected my husband's PC

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
There are multiple factors. When you connected your husband's PC to the TC, was it using Ethernet (a cable) or wireless? If Ethernet, your options for making it go faster are limited, and Apple should probably get involved. If wireless, you could try changing the channel, rebooting the Time

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, In addition to what Sabahattin mentioned, it is entirely possible that your network may slow down while a Time Machine Backup is in progress. The processor on the TC is likely reserving some bandwidth for your backup process as well as processing your network traffic. To manipulate

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I just want to say thanks to everyone who chimed in on this discussion. I'm aware of the issues regarding the sharing of band width with cable modems and speed not usually matching the advertised speed, but still thought the time capsule wasn't doing what it should. I checked the

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-02 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
When you say you took TC out of the loop, what exactly did it mean? Is it the wireless performance that's the trouble, or is it also a router? If it's a router, are you using plain IP routing, with NAT, or PPPoE with NAT? What did you connect to get on the Internet, if not your TC? The

Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-02 Thread Donna Goodin
I think the problem is in part the time capsule, and in part the modem. We're connecting using the cable modem provided by our service provider. When I say we took the time capsule out of the loop, I mean that we connected my husband's PC directly to the cable modem. Even then we're not

RE: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed

2014-08-02 Thread Kliphton Senior
, 2014 9:39 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time Capsule slowing our internet download speed I think the problem is in part the time capsule, and in part the modem. We're connecting using the cable modem provided by our service provider. When I say we took the time capsule out

Re: Time Capsule Backup - VMWare Fusion

2013-12-31 Thread Terje Strømberg
Regarding configure keyboard in VMWare Fusion, i had to change the keyboard to EN English. To have something to work with. Just to start with. Because there were mentioned something about bad Norwegian and Danish support in VMWare Fusion, but i am not sure for the moment. At least, i can now

Re: Time Capsule Backup - VMWare Fusion

2013-12-31 Thread Chris Blouch
As long as your VMWare Fusion is the same or newer than the VMWare virtual machine file that created it you should be able to copy the virtual machine file around just like any other document, albeit a very large one. So if you want to experiment with some new piece of software you can just

maybe a stupid question re Time Capsule

2013-11-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi guys, So I have set up the Time Capsule and everything is working, but how on earth do I access the drive? Thanks, Donna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send

Re: maybe a stupid question re Time Capsule

2013-11-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Go into Airport Utility, access your Time Capsule and when you’re in Edit mode, one of the tabs should be Time Machine or Disk. Don’t know for sure as I don’t have a TC anymore. Once you’ve selected that tab, there are various settings you can manipulate to share the drive for Time

Re: maybe a stupid question re Time Capsule

2013-11-03 Thread Donna Goodin
thanks, Tim, that did it. Cheers, Donna On Nov 3, 2013, at 4:29 PM, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Go into Airport Utility, access your Time Capsule and when you’re in Edit mode, one of the tabs should be Time Machine or Disk. Don’t know for sure as I don’t have a TC anymore.

Re: Time Capsule

2013-04-21 Thread John Panarese
I think the only way you can get it to show up in Disk Utility is to directly connect the Time Capsule to your system. I have one as well, and I can't find a way to get it to show up nor any of the air disk volumes. I would assume that a direct connect would be necessary to run a hardware

Re: Time Capsule

2013-04-21 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Have you tried to restart the Time Capsule? Often when this sort of thing is happening, it can be remedied by restarting the TC itself. This can be done from within Airport Utility or by doing a hard reset by unplugging it, wait about 30 seconds to a minute, then plug it back in. Just a

Re: Time Capsule

2013-01-28 Thread John Panarese
The Time Capsule is the Higher end Apple router. It's basically an Extreme Base Station that has a 2 or 3 TB HD built into it. I bought one so I could Time Machine backup my Mac Mini and Mac Book Pro wirelessly onto a single disk. I also have an external 3 TB drive connected to the TC as

Re: time capsule

2012-12-30 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi, You can configure your time capsule, using a utility that comes on every mac. It is called airport utility dot app, and it sits in the utilities folder, which is a child of applications. Command shift a gets you into applications, but instead using command shift u takes you into the

RE: time capsule

2012-12-30 Thread wayne coles
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kliphton A M Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2012 10:08 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: time capsule open up your preferences from the desktop, and check the box that says show all drives, storage, and network I am probably

Re: time capsule

2012-12-29 Thread Kliphton A M
open up your preferences from the desktop, and check the box that says show all drives, storage, and network I am probably miss quoting, but it's somewhere along those lines. HTH On Dec 29, 2012, at 7:29 PM, wayne coles wayne...@gmail.com wrote: Hello list I have just bought the 3tb time

Re: time capsule, usb external drive and ehternet connected drive to router options

2012-12-10 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Andrew, A couple of things come to mind. I used to have a 1st Gen TC before it cratered. There was a common issue with those units where they kind of overheated, affecting some chips on the logic board, then they'd lose connectivity either to the HD or with the actual networking

Re: time capsule access from windows?

2012-10-10 Thread John Panarese
There is an Airport Utility for Windows. This is what I use for accessing mine on my PC the rare time I use it these days. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com Twitter,

Re: time capsule?

2012-10-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You still use the Airport Utility to manage either the Time Capsule and the Airport Extreme which is very accessible. Yes there is an app available from Apple called Airport Utility for the iPhone/iPad. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2012-10-05, at 5:41 AM, Kliphton

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
Harry, Just to make sure that everything is set up properly on your external, try the following: • Connect the external HD to your Mac. • Open Disk Utility. • Select your drive from the list on the left. Make sure that you select the drive itself, not the formatted partition. That is, select

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-06 Thread Chris Blouch
Not sure why you can't seem to backup to a local hard drive. Is it formatted as MacOS Extended (Journaled) ? It should just be a set and forget kind of thing. Just be sure you don't try to put anything else on the same drive since TM will use all available space. CB On 7/1/12 12:49 PM,

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-06 Thread Christina
Thanks. I have reformatted the darn thing many times in the Mac extended Journaling. It just won't work and my computer was the only one using it. I even tried formatting the drive in a few other formats. I really believe something is wrong with the drive or it is not truly mac compatible.

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-06 Thread Chris Blouch
Odd that the reformat didn't take care of things. It does sound like there is some issue with the USB bridge stuff in the enclosure although I've generally used Firewire drives for this kind of thing. Anyway, this doesn't sound like a problem between the seat and keyboard, just some kind of

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-06 Thread Harry Hogue
I know that I have an external drive that I bought back at the beginning of November. I successfully backed up to it once, as it was preformatted fo Mac, OSX extended, journaled. I set a password on it, but ever since that single back up, it has enver worked. I have tried reformatting it,

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-06 Thread Chris Blouch
I never used a password on a drive before. Did you ever try doing backups without a password? I used a WD MyBook 500GB to do backups for years before it became to small to use (after 4 years). So you would think WD would have a reasonably good chance of getting their newer devices right. I

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-06 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi, Chris, Interestingly, after reformatting, it no longer asks for a password, so that doesn't appear to be the issue. I'm not sure. I will try a repair again. Harry On Jul 6, 2012, at 2:51 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: I never used a password on a drive before. Did you ever try doing backups

Re: Time Capsule and backing up

2012-07-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, The complaints stem from the components overheating within the enclosure. I did have an issue with the TC crashing but I did not lose any backup data as it was the logic board within the unit that crashed not the HD. We have a few newer TCs in our organization and have not encountered

RE: Time Capsule and External DVD drive

2011-11-14 Thread Daniel Miller
Jeff, I know you can plug in external hard drives to access over the network, but I'm not sure about DVD drives. My guess is no. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Berwick Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011

Re: Time capsule configuration

2009-11-11 Thread Scott Howell
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time capsule configuration I wish I found that sort of thing every time I cleaned my house! On 10/11/2009, Dan Eickmeier va3...@yahoo.ca wrote: Yes, I think there is a version of the Airport utility for Windows. On Nov 9, 2009, at 9:18 PM, Frank

Re: Time capsule configuration

2009-11-10 Thread Dan Eickmeier
[mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Eickmeier Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 9:01 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time capsule configuration Hi Frank, time capsules, or any airport base station for that matter, are configured through the airport utility

Re: Time capsule configuration

2009-11-10 Thread ben mustill-rose
utility that can be run a PC as well? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan Eickmeier Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 9:01 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time capsule configuration

RE: Time capsule configuration

2009-11-10 Thread Frank Ventura
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time capsule configuration I wish I found that sort of thing every time I cleaned my house! On 10/11/2009, Dan Eickmeier va3...@yahoo.ca wrote: Yes, I think there is a version of the Airport utility for Windows. On Nov 9, 2009, at 9:18 PM, Frank Ventura wrote: Thanks

Re: Time capsule configuration

2009-11-09 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Hi Frank, time capsules, or any airport base station for that matter, are configured through the airport utility application, which you'll find in /applications/utilities. Hope this helps. THis is what I like about them, as I've found some routers' web interfaces to be accessibility

RE: Time capsule configuration

2009-11-09 Thread Frank Ventura
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Time capsule configuration Hi Frank, time capsules, or any airport base station for that matter, are configured through the airport utility application, which you'll find in /applications/utilities. Hope this helps. THis is what I like about them, as I've found some routers

Re: time capsule

2009-10-30 Thread Scott Howell
I believe you can accomplish your goals, but I'd have to sit and dig for the various options. First you can restrict a wireless client by setting up access control, which means you use the mac address and once done you can restrict even the periods of time they have access to the network.

RE: time capsule

2009-10-30 Thread Frank Ventura
to a NAT IP that has nothing connected to it. Frank -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Friday, October 30, 2009 5:28 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: time capsule I believe you can