Posts Tagged ‘backup’
Is your Time Machine really backing up your Mac? August 23, 2010 3 Comments
We’ve seen more than a few horror stories of people whose computer drives failed, and then they found out their Time Machine backups hadn’t been backing up in months! Time Machine is not infallible, it doesn’t work correctly 100% of the time. To prevent this from happening to you, check your Time Machine backup every [...]
Backup of your Backup? July 26, 2010 2 Comments
Rebecca Kraemer wrote a really great post at Small Dog’s Apple blog called Backup of your Backup, on why it’s important to back up your backup. (This was part 1 of a 3-part backup article.) It’s not a situation that occurs too often, but it can happen: Your computer hard drive and your backup drive [...]
5 tips on backing up your Mac March 31, 2010 3 Comments
I read a post on the Small Dog blog today called “Protecting Your Photographs.” Essentially the post says that if you have a digital camera that you use with any frequency, then you probably have years and years of important photos on your computer. Now imagine your photos disappearing tomorrow. How sad would you be [...]