<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I guess you could void the warranty and remove the drive from the TC, put it in another case and copy the TM backup to it, then slip it back into the TC case. Not something I would be willing to try, but.... ;o)<div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>jg</div><div><br><div><div>On 2-Mar-08, at 12:06 PM, Dr. Trevor J. Hutley wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">I ordered the 500 Gb Time Capsule from Apple/UK, in order to backup my aluminium G4 Powerbook (Rev1). </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">It was originally scheduled for delivery 20 March, but I heard yesterday that it shipped yesterday and will arrive on or before Tuesday 4 March.</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">I was a bit surprised to read on MacRumour:</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></font></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">                </font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Can't transfer an existing Time Machine backup to Time Capsule.</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">This seems very un-Mac-like to me! </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">I was kind of assuming that I could send my current TimeMachine (it is only 1 folder) by ethernet to the new Time Capsule and start from there. </font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Does anyone have any further insight or information on this aspect ?</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Since it is only a one-off issue, I can live with it, I am just surprised about it.</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">regards, Trevor</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>Titanium mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Titanium@listserver.themacintoshguy.com">Titanium@listserver.themacintoshguy.com</a><br>http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/titanium</blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>