Re: What happens to my TM backup that spans OS10 versions?

2013-10-27 Thread Tom Moore
Hi, If you restore the machine back to the image that you made before you installed the new os the system will revert back to Lion if you choose to restore back to that specific point. Tom On Oct 26, 2013, at 11:23 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I made a Time Machine

Re: What happens to my TM backup that spans OS10 versions?

2013-10-27 Thread Alex Hall
I know, but I have now had Time Machine back up my ML system, then keep packing up to the same drive under Maverix. Are things versioned, so I could go back to, say a week ago and have all my ML files, or two days ago and have the restore be Maverix? On Oct 27, 2013, at 8:46 AM, Tom Moore

Re: What happens to my TM backup that spans OS10 versions?

2013-10-27 Thread Tom Moore
Hi, As far as I know when you backup the system it takes what ever version of the os is on the drive at that time and puts it in the restore point. If you restore the system to a point that had Lion on it that restore will have Lion on it when you run it. If you then run a restore hat had 10.9

What happens to my TM backup that spans OS10 versions?

2013-10-26 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I made a Time Machine backup just before I installed maverix, my first-ever use of Time Machine. I kept the drive plugged in after I upgraded, and it just struck me: what happened to it? My personal files are, of course, intact, but is that backup now “running” Mountain Lion or would