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I have an iMac with OS X 10.5.8 and Time Machine no longer finds the backup device. It had initially worked. I have checked the connections and restarted the backup device but cannot make it work. What actions should I take to correct this?

Time Machine no longer finds the backup device

Posted on Jun 29, 2014 6:48 AM

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Posted on Jun 29, 2014 7:49 AM

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


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


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


Can't imagine something not being covered there.

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I have an iMac with OS X 10.5.8 and Time Machine no longer finds the backup device. It had initially worked. I have checked the connections and restarted the backup device but cannot make it work. What actions should I take to correct this?

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