On 18/05/2010, at 2:10 PM, Crisp, Peter wrote: > Thanks for the very clear comprehensive set of procedures for me to try out > Ronni. Yes, we’re certainly using the wireless network to do these backups, I > was trying to explore if there were differences between if the Time Capsule > has an active internet connection (as opposed to the wireless connection > between Macbook and TC) or not and if it makes any difference to the ability > for a backup to happen. > > Translating that confusing sentence – does it matter to the TC for backups if > the Internet connection is active or not?
Hi Peter, Oh, I now understand your question ;-) As long as you have Airport turned ON and are connected to your Wireless Network & Airport utility can detect the Time Capsule, you can still do Time Machine Backups. Cheers, Ronni 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core i7 2.66GHz / 4GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm OS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) -- 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]>

