I checked that and found it to be the same. I just entered TimeMachne and found there that there was only 1 backup which was at 5 pm last evening??? I will reformat it and started T/M again.
Regards, Adrian adrianske...@me.com On 23/04/2010, at 3:15 PM, Ronda Brown wrote: > > > On 23/04/2010, at 12:13 PM, Adrian Skehan wrote: > >> >> Good afternoon all, >> >> For some reason my TimeMachine is giving a message saying "This backup is >> too large for the backup disk. "The backup disk requires 657.35 GB but only >> 336.95 GB are available etc." it is a 1TB B/U disk. It has been backing up >> for a couple of years now but appears to have stopped deleting the oldest >> backup when its full. >> >> I cant find any preferences other than the "Don't Backup" option. Can >> anyone suggest a solution please? > > Hi Adrian, > > That's a large backup for an hourly backup? > > If you do a "Get Info" on your 1TB backup Drive what free space does it say > it has left? > > > Cheers, > Ronni > > 17" MacBook Pro Intel Core i7 > 2.66GHz / 4GB / 1067 MHz DDR3 / 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200rpm > > OS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard > Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance) > > > > > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>