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Time Machine, Set Up Time Machine - guide

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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800 Time Machine Time Machine works only on Mac computers. It automatically backs up everything on your computer to a USB hard drive that is connected to the Mac. Set Up Time Machine If you are already using Time Machine software with your USB hard drive, you can skip the set up and go directly to the following section, Access the Connected USB Hard Drive.  To set up Time Machine: 1. Physically connect the USB hard drive to your Mac. 2. On your Mac, go to the magnifying glass at the top right of the desktop, and search for disk utility. 3. Open the Disk Utility and format your drive, as shown here. The router supports GUID and MBR partitions only. To see how to change the partition scheme, see Change the Partition Scheme on page 87. You can now use Time Machine wirelessly by connecting the USB hard drive to your C router. Administration 83

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Administration
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N600 Wireless Dual Band Gigabit Router Premium Edition WNDR3800
Time Machine
Time Machine works only on Mac computers. It automatically backs up everything on your
computer to a USB hard drive that is connected to the Mac.
Set Up Time Machine
If you are already using Time Machine software with your USB hard drive, you can skip the
set up and go directly to the following section,
Access the Connected USB Hard Drive
.
To set up Time Machine:
1.
Physically connect the USB hard drive to your Mac.
2.
On your Mac, go to the magnifying glass at the top right of the desktop, and search for
disk
utility
.
3.
Open the Disk Utility and format your drive, as shown here.
The router supports GUID and MBR partitions only. To see how to change the partition
scheme, see
Change the Partition Scheme
on page
87.
You can now use Time Machine wirelessly by connecting the USB hard drive to your C router.