Hi Adam, thanks for that. What do you do instead for your backups? Pete.
> On 9 Oct 2020, at 12:07 pm, Adam Lippiatt <adam.lippi...@me.com> wrote: > > Hi Peter > > That is good news. > > On a side note I gave up using hard drives connected via usb to the TC > because they were very slow to transfer data. I read somewhere that this is > because the USB port on the TC is slow speed. > > Adam > >> On 9 Oct 2020, at 12:02 pm, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >> >> I just thought I would add my recent awareness of this. In the 10 years + >> of using the Apple Time Capsule (with 3 USB hub connected external drives) I >> hadn’t yet reached the point where any of the Macbook backups had reached a >> full state on their respective drives. My own MBP back up drive on the TC (a >> 2TB HDD) reached this state during this week and I waited anxiously for it >> to either have a hissy fit or proceed as anticipated and free up space by >> deleting oldest backup content. >> >> I am pleased to say the latter resulted - with a message popup which said it >> will delete oldest content to make way for new backup content. >> >> Regards >> >> Pete. >> -- 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> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- 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> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- 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> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
