remove all backups from Time Machine and start over.
I have captured malware in various places in my time machine backups, and I want to remove all the backups and start over with clean backups.
iMac 21.5″, macOS 11.1
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Frank Ault wrote:
ok, I understand to erase the drive, how do I reformat to Big Sur requirements?
Easy— GUID partiton map (GPT) Apple File System (APFS), the default file system for Mac computers /Time Machine
For Time Machine the external will always be case sensitive.
Erase and reformat a storage device in Disk Utility on Mac
