My timemachine won't delete my old backups, now it wont make new backups

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My timemachine won't delete my old backups, now it wont make new backups

My older backups are not being deleted and time machine wont back up my computer b/c there is no room. All the support sites say its supposed to delete the old backups. Why wont it?

MacBook Pro 2009, Mac OS X (10.5.8), Mail 3.6

Posted on Oct 8, 2012 4:00 PM

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BDAqua

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Oct 8, 2012 5:46 PM in response to VicM2121

Hello Vic,

Have you looked through Pondini's extensive TM help site?

http://Pondini.org/TM/FAQ.html

http://pondini.org/TM/Troubleshooting.html

Can't imaging something not being covered there.

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