Hi Steven,
Your inadvertent attachment shows us something...the file is full of
NULL bytes. I.e. it's a 760 kb file full of zeros. There is no data.
This can happen if your original disk was corrupt...and you say that
the machine died? If the disk was corrupt, and it was giving zeros
instead of f
Hi Steven,
You can't restore to a different machine from a Time Machine backup, the
restore has to be to the same computer.
If you want to transfer your files to a different Mac, you should use Migration
Assistant instead.
The Migration Assistant appears when you are first setting up your new
Correction ... the 13" Macbook I referred to is an MBP also I think ... anyway,
the one in the aluminium case. It's probably irrelevant anyway.
On 18/07/2010, at 2:06 PM, Jim D wrote:
> I'm a newbie on Mac, 13" MBP, from Linux for a decade. Still have all my
> other machines on Linux (Mint).
I'm a newbie on Mac, 13" MBP, from Linux for a decade. Still have all my
other machines on Linux (Mint). When I got my MBP I looked at Time Capsule
and read the reports on the Apple site.
Horror!!
Hundreds of complaints. Seemed not to last past 2 years at most, most from
a fried power supply,
Hi Ronni
I was using a 17" MacBook Pro as my primary machine, which was backed up to a
Time Capsule.
Some evidence of hard disk failure started to appear in the MBP, which
ultimately led to me taking it in for inspection. The hard disk was replaced.
I had to leave the MBP to await replacement
Hello Steven,
On 17/07/2010, at 5:57 PM, Steven Knowles wrote:
> I seem to be coming across too many image files lately which for some reason
> have become corrupt. They seem to have become corrupt following a restore
> from Time Capsule, after one of my machines died.
Am I understanding corr
When Paul Weaver's message came through, I was scratching my head as to why and
how he'd sent me the attachment which accompanied the email. It looked like one
of my files! But how? I hadn't sent the file to Paul or WAMUG ??!
This is what seems to have happened. When I was creating the message t
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