![]() On Fri, 09:33:28 -0500, Joan Sax via Groups.Io wrote:īelow is a screen shot of both my Time Machine Options window and of I exclude the 2nd RAID's drives fromīeing indexed by Spotlight (see SysPrefs>Spotlight>Privacy tab. I have a set of drives in a RAID and they are backed up to another set I exclude a RAID enclosures drives because they areīacked up with CarbonCop圜loner. Note: There are valid reasons to exclude some drives from a Time Then attempt another Time Machine backup as a test. Depending on how much isĮncrypted it could take some time to finish. Space on the LaCie unit (enough?) and then try a Time Machine backupĪs a separate and next step, turn off FileVault and let it go through I'd do that first, then restart your Mac, check the available free You can remove it by selecting with a click and then clicking the minus So you have it in the list of drives to NOT backup with Time Machine. Joan, the Screen Shot of your SysPref>Time Machine items to exclude What on earth is going on and how can I get back to normal Time Machine backups? I also see “Joan’s iMac.sparsebundle” as an “invisible item”. Furthermore when I try to add a disk I see iMac time machine (the one connected to my AirPort Extreme) and it won’t allow me to add it to the excluded list. I did click options and the LaCie disk and LACIE SHARE (I’m not sure what that is) are the only ones listed in “Exclude these items from backups”. This can happen if all available disks are in the “Do not back up “ list. When I click on the Time Machine preferences, there are little notifications besides my LaCie disk and my iMac Time machine disk that say “There are no disks to back up. I have two backup disks, a LaCie backup disk directly connected to my iMac (27-inch late 2014 running Sierra, 10.12.6) and a backup disk connected to my AirPort Extreme router. I keep getting a message that Time Machine was unable to do a backup. On Thu, at 5:16 PM Joan Sax via Groups.Io On earth is going on and how can I get back to normal Time Machine IĪlso see “Joan’s iMac.sparsebundle” as an “invisible item”. Furthermore when I try to add aĭisk I see iMac time machine (the one connected to my AirPortĮxtreme) and it won’t allow me to add it to the excluded list. What that is) are the only ones listed in “Exclude these items fromīackups”. I did click options and the LaCie disk and LACIE SHARE (I’m not sure This can happen if all available disks are in the “Do notīack up “ list. Machine preferences, there are little notifications besides my LaCieĭisk and my iMac Time machine disk that say “There are no disks toīack up. IMac (27-inch late 2014 running Sierra, 10.12.6) and a backup diskĬonnected to my AirPort Extreme router. I have two backup disks, a LaCie backup disk directly connected to my ![]() What is the amount of available (free) space on the LaCie Share ![]() What is the capacity of the Share partition on the LaCie drive. What is the total capacity of the LaCie drive? Lost and is available on a different drive. The LaCie into one partition, Make sure the data on the LaCie is not The first time you do that it might be confusing. Getting rid of a Share means using the Disk Utility Partition command.Īnother way to think of this is getting rid of the Share partition byĬreating one large partition on the LaCie. Intended for backup may have two partitions and one may be a Share. The Time Machine backups are in the formĤ. RAID = RedundantĪrray of Individual Disks. Two twined HDDs that each have a copy of each file. Network Attached Storage (connected to my Ethernet network. Iĭo Time Machine backup to an NAS Mirrored RAID drive enclosure. Some drives intended for backup may do a sparsebundle automatically. Sparsebundle on Mac was introduced with macOS X 10.5 Leopard while theĭisk Image File has been around much longer. If you turn FileVault off, it may take some time to un-encrypt your When FileVault is turned on it can convert a backup into an encrypted A sparse bundle is a specialized form of a Disk Image File. You can drag the edge of the Options (exclusions) window to make itģ. Can you do a screen capture and attach it to your reply?ĭo the screen capture of the Sys Prefs>Time Machine>Options window. See System Prefs>Privacy & Security>FileVault.Ģ.
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