And more useful info in the following Ars Technica article: <http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2009/10/time-capsule-failures-lead-to-opening-of-virtual-cemetery.ars >
Paul On 12 Oct 2009, at 22:21, Paul Russell wrote: > For those of you with dead or dying Time Capsules you might want to > go and register here: <http://timecapsuledead.org/>. There are also > some helpful links on the same page. > > Paul > > On 11 Oct 2009, at 21:49, Ranulph Glanville wrote: > >> Disc Utility finally finished repairing my 250 Gb sparse bundle of >> a back up on my time capsule. It took 9 hours using wifi. >> >> The result is exactly the same error. >> >> What now, I wonder? It's not a year old: is this a guarantee case? >> >> Good night all! >> >> Ranulph >> >> >> >> >> On 11 Oct 2009, at 14:43, Paul Owen wrote: >> >>> Hi Keith, >>> >>> Time Machine is the Apple backup application used to create and >>> maintain backups. >>> >>> Time Capsule is a Apple hardware device that puts a hard disk >>> inside an AirPort Base Station where Time Machine can send the >>> backups to. As it is part of an AirPort Base Station, many Macs >>> (using their own copy of Time Machine) can back up to the same >>> device. >>> >>> Hope that clarifies . >>> >>> Paul Owen >>> >>> >>> From: Keith Scott <[email protected]> >>> Organization: Keith Scott Services >>> Reply-To: <[email protected]> >>> Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:20:04 +0100 >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [sussex_mug] Re: Time Capsule Failures >>> >>> Ranulph >>> >>> If it makes you feel happier, that is the same message that I get. >>> This is in "Time Machine", which I assume is what is meant by >>> "Time Capsule". >>> But I'm afraid I have no answer, so will subscribe to this thread. >>> Every time I reset, still the same problem. >>> Have just seen a note to say this can happen if all files are >>> included in the list not to be backed up. >>> I am using a LaCie 300 as a backup disk with OSX 10.5.8 on MacBook >>> Pro Intel Core Duo. >>> Have just changed my list of files not to be backed up to see if >>> that changes things. >>> >>> Keith >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
