Files can’t be copied onto the backup disk because it appears to be read-only.

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Files can’t be copied onto the backup disk because it appears to be read-only.

The time machine back-up stopped and the following message appeared: "Files can’t be copied onto the backup disk because it appears to be read-only." Can anyone help? Thanks

MacBook Air, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.2)

Posted on Oct 23, 2012 5:23 PM

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BDAqua

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Oct 23, 2012 8:43 PM in response to Ivo Sieber

Hi Ivo,

From the great Pondini...

http://pondini.org/TM/C6.html

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

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