Q: I took my laptop on vacation and it says the computer cannot find the time capsule cannot connection; the wireless still works. How do I get it to reconnect

I had my MacBook Pro running Mt Lion OS X 10.8.3 disconnected from my Time Capsule, gen4 for a month. Upon returning, I get the message that my computer cannot connect to the Time Capsule for backup. It does however, pick up the wireless internet. How do I reconnect for backup?

Time Capsule 802.11n (4th Gen), OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.3), MacBookPro

Posted on Apr 10, 2013 2:33 PM

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by Eustace Mendis,

Eustace Mendis Apr 10, 2013 2:49 PM in response to 3Paddles
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Apr 10, 2013 2:49 PM in response to 3Paddles

Just pretend you are setting it up for the first time, and follow the directions here:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1178
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