No Bob, no other replies so far. I found by backing up small amounts at a time like half a dozen photos (5-7 Mb0 it worked OK. Now however Silverkeeper tells me I cannot back up any more since I have reached the maximum of 20 sets (A set is just one separate backup group of photos.) I would not have put more than 1GB on the Maxtor so far. John
On 10/9/07 10:21 AM, "Robert Howells" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi John, > > Did you resolve this problem ? > > Bob > > > > On 07/09/2007, at 3:12 PM, John Daniels wrote: > >> Hi Folks >> I'm attempting to back up photos to an external hard drive using >> Silverkeeper software. After a fairly short while the backup ceases >> and I >> get "system error -1712 showing. This error code seems to be "Apple >> event >> timed out" according to the list I have. >> Anyone help on this one please? >> Cheers >> John >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

