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g BACKUP: Mac, Time Machine, LaCie Intego Backup

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4.G BACKUP: MAC The LaCie CloudBox supports most popular backup programs. Review this chapter for instructions on how to use Apple Time Machine and LaCie Intego for Mac. Note: The first computer backup may take several hours due to the amount of files that will be copied to the LaCie CloudBox. Subsequent backups will be much shorter since Time Machine and LaCie Intego for Mac add new and revised files to the backup. This is called an incremental backup. TIME MACHINE The icon for Time Machine may be found in the menu bar on the right side of the screen. Please note that the icon will be grey if Time Machine is off. If you cannot find the Time Machine icon, please go to System Preferences > System > Time Machine. 1. Click on the icon for Time Machine to select Open Time Machine Preferences.... 2. Click on Select Backup Disk... or Select Disk... if you are changing the backup to the LaCie CloudBox. 3. Click on Family on LaCie-CloudBox then Use for Backup. Please note that this is the default name and does not reflect changes you may have made to the device. 4. The backup will begin. CloudBox User Manual 34

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4.G BACKUP: MAC
The LaCie CloudBox supports most popular backup programs. Review this chapter for instructions on how to use
Apple Time Machine and LaCie Intego for Mac.
Note:
The first computer backup may take several hours due to the amount of files that will be copied to the
LaCie CloudBox. Subsequent backups will be much shorter since Time Machine and LaCie Intego for Mac add
new and revised files to the backup. This is called an incremental backup.
TIME MACHINE
The icon for Time Machine may be found in the menu bar on the right side of the screen. Please note that the
icon will be grey if Time Machine is off.
If you cannot find the Time Machine icon, please go to
System Preferences > System > Time Machine
.
Click on the icon for Time Machine to select
Open Time Machine Preferences…
.
1.
Click on
Select Backup Disk…
or
Select Disk…
if you are changing the backup to the LaCie CloudBox.
2.
Click on
Family on LaCie-CloudBox
then
Use for Backup
. Please note that this is the default name and
3.
does not reflect changes you may have made to the device.
The backup will begin.
4.