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ChunkySocks
Nov 09, 2019Guide
Time Machine shows less storage than allocated in OS 6
Both myself and my partner have 500 GB allocated each on our ReadyNAS as Private Time Machines. When I go into Time Machine preferences on macOS, the Time Machine backup on the ReadyNAS displays ...
StephenB
Nov 11, 2019Guru - Experienced User
I'm wondering if there is simply a mismatch of the storage units being used (GiB vs GB). But 500 GB would be the same as 465 GiB (not 475). Can you confirm that that you are seeing 475?
ChunkySocks
Nov 11, 2019Guide
Thanks for your reply.
Yes, I am definitely seeing 475 GB but I understand your question, it did cross my mind too.
I can't seem to insert pictures into my posts but I uploaded a couple of screenshots to my gallery on my profile, one from the OS6 GUI and the other from Time Machine.
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