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jim_l
Dec 19, 2019Tutor
RAX80: 1.0.1.70 firmware causing Time Machine backup failure
Since upgrading my RAX80 to 1.0.1.70 firmware, my time machine backups are repeatedly failing. I tried changing the attached USB 3 drive in case that was at fault but the backups either don't complet...
kirkstrandberg
Dec 29, 2019Aspirant
Mac with OS Sierra -
Back up using Time Machine was working fine but now it does not finish back up.
I am connected using ethernet cable. (i have not tried the WiFi to see if this works. (It did before)
It seems to ge to arounf 40gb and then just stops. (I have sent a whole day trying to get this sorted)
Can only think that is since the last update of the router which is a Nighthawk RAX80.
Not sure why the update would have done this.
The only option would be to go back to an old version or use something else rather than Time Machine.
When backing up is important then this update should have been checked.
This is why you pay for a good router to help make this easier.
Look forward to an answer from NetGear.