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TimeMachine sparsebundle corruption fix
Dear Colleagues, Ever since upgrading my Mac to Lion I have had a curious problem which I've been working (for months) with Apple. Basically once every week or two, always on a Monday morning, the...
The fix described by TonKL is effective.
If you are using a Mac Air also check that you are not having issues with the SSD. I have had repeated issues with the SSD developing orphaned blocks. Restart into recovery and run Disk Utility. I have a feeling that when this starts to happen TimeMachine tries to verify the backup and finds these errors and assumes it is a corruption of the backup when in fact the backup is true, it is the source that has the issue. Only a hunch and I am not sure how to confirm this.
If you are using a Mac Air also check that you are not having issues with the SSD. I have had repeated issues with the SSD developing orphaned blocks. Restart into recovery and run Disk Utility. I have a feeling that when this starts to happen TimeMachine tries to verify the backup and finds these errors and assumes it is a corruption of the backup when in fact the backup is true, it is the source that has the issue. Only a hunch and I am not sure how to confirm this.
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