Can you limit the amount of the disk that each Mac uses or am I asking too much?
On 11 Feb 2011, at 13:57, Tony Crooks wrote: > > On 11 Feb 2011, at 13:26, Jason Davies wrote: > >> Simon Atkinson wrote: >>> Has any body tried using time machine on multiple macs to back up to a >>> Network drive? can it be done? and if so how much of a ball ache is it? >>> All suggestions gratefully received. >>> >> it's pretty easy if you can get TM to use the disk. I seem to remember >> having trouble. > > > For what it's worth I'm using a Time Capsule with an attached 1TB external > drive and I'm using TM to back up several MacBooks quite successfully - only > had to restore one folder to date and that worked perfectly. > > What Jason said about speed - restricted to wireless network performance. > -- > Tony Crooks > <mailto: tcro...@me.com> > 53 Mendip Avenue > Eastbourne > BN23 8HP > > Mob: 07590508079 > Tel: 01323-460789 > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to smug@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to smug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.