Time Machine volumes in Mac Pro

Neil Laubenthal neil at laubenthal.net
Mon Mar 10 16:12:00 PDT 2008


As long as it's running Leopard you can. When backing up to a network  
drive . . . Time Machine uses sparse disk image files instead of  
normal Finder readable files and folders . . .the files/folders are  
contained inside the disk images. They mount and dismount  
transparently when TM runs.


On Mar 10, 2008, at 18:35, Mark Smith wrote:

>
> I'm considering purchasing a Mac Pro and am wondering whether I can  
> use drives in its internal bays as time machine volumes for  
> portables on the WLAN if the Pro is hardwired (Gigabit Enet) to the  
> WLAN router ?
>



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