Thanks John. Merry Christmas! > On Dec 21, 2014, at 7:52 PM, John Robinson <profilecoven...@me.com> wrote: > > Bill, > > I have never used TimeCapsule but it will backup each machine and I feel sure > it will segregate them into their own folders. Depending on the amount of > data on each of your computers the 2 TB may not be large enough to do a > complete backup for each, you need to check this for sure. > > It also will be VERY slow the first complete backup, it’s got a lot of data > to capture and it’s wireless. On each machine you choose the TimeCapsule as > the disk to use for the backup in the system Preferences under the > TimeMachine icon. > > Have a Merry Christmas Bill. > > John > > > > >> On Dec 21, 2014, at 7:20 PM, William Micou <derby...@mac.com> wrote: >> >> Happy Holidays to everyone in this great group! >> >> Got a AirPort Time Capsule a couple of weeks ago. All went smooth getting it >> hooked up for a faster wireless connection, but I held up on setting up the >> time capsule. >> My hesitation is because I want to use it with three different macs in the >> house. My questions are: >> -The AirPort Time Capsule (mine is 2 TB) can work with backing up multiple >> machines, right? >> -Do I set them up by just telling each machine to use it for backups? >> -Will it ‘partition’ itself for each machine? >> I’ve looked online, but the answers seem vague and I’m unsure how to proceed. >> As always, I am thankful for your help and couldn’t do it without you. >> >> Bill Micou >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu >> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
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