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Full Time Machine Restore Failure 6.10.8
The crux is that the ReadyNAS Time Machine configuration let me down exactly at the time when I needed it. My mac crashed and the only way to get it back up was to wipe the hard drive. During th...
It turns out "the second time is the charm." The recipe to restore from ReadyNAS TM Backup is to reboot the Mac, run Migration Assistant once, which leads to the "Mount Failed" error, then quit Migration Assistant and run it a second time. The second time it is able to mount the backup volume. The first time it fails quickly, the second time it takes a while (5-10 minutes) before it successfully mounts the volume.
It is restoring my Mac now, predicting it will take 8 hours. If I don't report back then my restore was successful.
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