On Dec 27, 2008, at 8:36 PM, Charles Davis wrote:
> > > On Dec 27, 2008, at 6:22 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: > >> >> >> On Dec 27, 2008, at 1:50 PM, Dan wrote: >> >>> >>> At 1:58 PM -0500 12/27/2008, insightinmind wrote: >>>>> Bad. All backups lost. None of the TM images were recoverable by >>>>> any method we tried. Apple told us to wipe it out and start >>>>> over. A >>>>> few days later it barfed again. Rinse repeat rebarf. ... TM has >>>>> become the butt of the office jokes. He doesn't really care, to >>>>> be >>>>> honest, as all thru this we've been using CCC etc - which has >>>>> never >>>>> failed us. >>>> >> I had this same problem with my new macbook, and a time machine >> volume >> attached to my AE base station.... Gave me such fits, that I dropped >> the TM thing all together for now and went back to 10.5.5. >> >> Jeff Engle > > > Jeff: > I was under the impression that 'Time Machine' was an application > available under OSX. > Are you trying to say that if you have 10.5.6 -- Time machine MUST be > used?? > > Chuck D. > > > Time Machine is software.... A time machine volume is simply the hard disk in use by time machine. And no, time machine is merely an option like anything else. I just was having problems with time machine (the software that is) after I updated to 10.5.6 Hope that helps, J Jeff Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 208-935-0992 eBay ID: Bluebedheads w/290+ pos. feedback --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---