Hi Disk utility can’t find the Time Machine. Cheers Rosemary
On Sat, 5 Jun 2021 at 01:15, Stephen Chape <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Rosemary. > > If this was me, I would use Disk Utility to Erase my Time Machine backup. > Then start from scratch. > > But that depends on if you are happy to lose that data. > > > On 4 Jun 2021, at 11:30 am, Tim Law <[email protected]> wrote: > > I believe you’re asking for help To deal with the problem of the computer > shutting down. > > We’re trying to help you with the next step. > > > > Tim Law > > On 4 Jun 2021, at 10:57 am, Rosemary Spark <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > Not sure what you mean. What is was doing was shutting down and > re-starting by itself. > One complication is that the time machine is backing up 3 computers. > Cheers > > Rosemary Spark > PO Box 781 > South Fremantle WA 6162 Australia > Phone: + 61 8 6397 6822 > Mobile: 0414268043 > > > > > On Fri, 4 Jun 2021 at 10:12, Tim Law <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Disconnect your time machine and protect it from fiddling and temptation >> >> It is your rescue line and might be your only connection to your former >> life. >> >> Focus on getting the computer going. Does it restart if you hold the >> shift key down? >> >> Tim Law >> >> On 4 Jun 2021, at 9:46 am, Rosemary Spark <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> OK. My computer kept re-starting. Very annoying >> Finally got to testing. >> Turned off Time Machine as someone suggested...now no re-starting. >> Now what do I do? >> If the files are corrupt, how do I fix? Do I delete the whole backup? if >> so, how? >> >> MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Four Thunderbolt 3 Ports) >> Big Sur 11.4 >> >> Cheers >> >> Rosemary Spark >> PO Box 781 >> South Fremantle WA 6162 Australia >> Phone: + 61 8 6397 6822 >> Mobile: 0414268043 >> >> >> -- 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> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - < >> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> >> >> -- 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> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - < >> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- 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> > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- 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> > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > > > Regards > Stephen Chape > > > *Mac by choiceWindows because my employer knew no better* > > -- 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> > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- Kind Regards Rosemary Spark 0414268043 [email protected]
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