That worked. Thanks for reminding me. In the past when I've not been able to find my time capsule, turning off and then on has usually worked. This time the error message was different and I forgot the usual first cure for everything!
Ranulph On 19 Mar 2014, at 09:06, Philip Tomlinson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ranulph > I have had several years of problems with Time Machine and Time Capsule. At > present, thank goodness, it's been working brilliantly for months. I back up > to a WD "MyBook" via ethernet connection and powerline adaptor. > Last time I had a crisis, Sam helped me out by going through a lengthy > procedure... > (I know it sounds very very lame) but the best quick solution I have found > is to turn off your backup disk / Time Capsule and turn it on again. Then > select it again in System Preferences. > > Phil T > > > On 19 Mar 2014, at 08:51, Ranulph Glanville <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yesterday I was backing up fine. Today not. When I go to select disk, often >> a source of problems with time machine (in my experience) I get this message: >> >> The disk image "Ranulph's MacBook Air.sparsebundle" is in use. Try >> ejecting the disk Image. >> >> I don't know how to eject this. My time capsule doesn't have an eject option >> from a finder sidebar. I'm left ore than a bit confused. >> >> Can anyone help? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Ranulph >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
