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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Colour Sergeant Bourne <bourne@rorke.za> Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: Transfer USB Time Machine Backup Drive to a New Mac Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 18:43:19 -0400 Organization: B Company, 24th Regiment of Foot Lines: 21 Message-ID: <v38b28$1b2lm$3@dont-email.me> References: <v37oog$180im$1@dont-email.me> <v389v1$1b10p$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 00:43:20 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="539d25a2a57e805ae80a3c305e1fa6a4"; logging-data="1411766"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18zauIt4JmRmKRDxgqMJ+ks" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:tFKfdWP8JEttnAjOoWH7o4/9sFQ= In-Reply-To: <v389v1$1b10p$1@dont-email.me> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 1785 On 5/29/24 6:24 PM, Alan wrote: > On 2024-05-29 10:30, Colour Sergeant Bourne wrote: >> For several months, I’ve been backing up Mac “A” to an external USB >> Time Machine drive. >> >> I’m going to sell Mac A and replace it with Mac B. >> >> Is there a way to use Mac A’s external USB Time Machine drive to now >> backup Mac B AND KEEP the existing Mac A backups on the USB drive? >> > > You will have the option of either assuming the old backup so that it > continues as a single backup OR creating a new backup for the new > system, yes. Thanks. But it turns out there's not much space left on the existing TM drive so I'll need to start a new one. -- Because we're here lad. Nobody else. Just us.