Hi Jonathan,
yes it was erased and formatted twice once as 2 partitions 1tb each. > that didn't work so i erased it again and just left it at 2 tb and got the > same results! > my mac hd that i'm backing up has 621.04 GB on disk I'd rather not use the whole 2 tb drive but at this point i just want to get it done and move on! LOL Thanks chuck On Aug 26, 2016, at 9:57 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > Is the 2 TB drive a clean disk? Perhaps erasing the partition might help. > > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > On Aug 26, 2016, at 4:39 PM, CHUCK REICHEL <soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi List, >> I'm getting a time machine dialogue saying the disc chosen is to small even >> though its not! >> The disc i'm using for the time machine back up, is a glyph 2 tb . in size >> my mac hd that i'm backing up has 621.04 GB on disk >> theres no way a 2 tb drive can't back up a 621.04 GB! >> >> This is happening on my pro tools studio work box which is a mac pro with >> snow leopard. >> My el capitan box is just fine. >> any work arounds? >> TIA >> Chuck >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara >> Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
