Time Machine oddities

[LuKreme]

On 3-Nov-2007, at 19:20, Charles Dyer wrote:
> Time Machine was detecting the _empty_ DVD drive. There was nothing  
> in it, but TM thought that there was something there which was  
> formatted HFS+ case-sensitive... but whatever it was didn't show up  
> on any list of volumes to be backed up or excluded or anything,  
> which is logical as there wasn't anything there.


This sounds like an issue with the Firewire chip in that case,  
actually.  It was likely reporting itself as a Hard Drive, and TM was  
confused about it.

Most FW cases, especially older ones, did funky thinks with optical  
drives.

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