Hi - I'm a person who works in the IT industry who's never really used a Mac (which is a bit of sad admission) who is currently trying to recommend that a family member buy an Apple Macbook Pro on the ...

Per Google searches, it seems this question has frequently come up over the last couple of years, with no obvious solution (hence I'm posting it here): Namely, is it possible to force Time Machine to ...

One of the most frequent questions we’ve seen from readers of late is “Will Leopard’s Time Machine feature support a hard drive connected to an AirPort Extreme Base Station?” It’s a good question, ...

In Mountain Lion, Apple has added an option to support multiple disks and multiple locations with its Time Machine backups. Topher Kessler MacFixIt Editor Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 ...

I’m a proud owner of a WD My Book 750 GB edition with FireWire 800 – a trusted system when it comes to storing my media and using a second partition for Time Machine – but I guess I’ll be making the ...

Since its introduction in Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Apple’s Time Machine has become one of the Mac’s most essential features, providing transparent, fully automatic, full-machine backup to an external ...

Time Capsule is billed as an ideal backup target for Time Machine. At the same time, networked drives (and particularly wireless shares) are often slower than a directly connected USB backup drive.

Disk Utility lets you create disk images that are virtual volumes. They’re stored as a file on a disk, but can be mounted and managed just like a directly connected ...