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R7000 Firmware Version 1.0.9.88 and Time Machine
This may have been covered in other threads, so I apologize in advance, but I'm not sure where else to go. All the information about this update and the inability for Netgear to use Time Machine any ...
Thank you very much for taking the time to reply, and so quickly. This helps since I was scared away from the update due to the warning.
I appreciate you help.
> [...] if I am attaching my backup hard drive directly to my Mac rather
> that the USB port on the router, will Time Machine still work?
I'd assume so. Depending on how it was done for use on the router,
you might need to re-initialize your (unspecified) "my backup hard
drive" to make it work with a direct connection. I'd try it. Then, if
you have trouble, attack it using Disk Utility.
Netgear having yanked the feature from its router(s) does not stop
Time Machine from working; it means only that storage which is attached
to the router(s) can't be used.
Thank you very much for taking the time to reply, and so quickly. This helps since I was scared away from the update due to the warning.
I appreciate you help.