October 2010

Set Time Machine’s Backup Interval Time Machine will attempt to backup once per hour.  As with many things in OS X, a preference to change the time between backups exists, but Apple doesn’t make such options available in the preference panel.  Terminal to the rescue.  Command below takes number of Read more…

I recently had my hard drive crash and figured it is time to set up a proper system backup. I decided to get an NAS device to use for file sharing and backup using OS X Time Machine software. I bought a 1 TB LinkStation Mini, which has dual-drives, capable Read more…