On 29 Jan 2025, at 20:48, Jim Saklad via groups.io wrote:
Andrew Buc wrote:
When I connected my Time Machine drive (previously used with my 2012 Intel Mac and formatted HFS+) to my new M4 Mac running Sequoia 15.2, I got a popup asking me what I wanted to do about the existing backups on the drive. I don't remember all the choices, but I wonder if I made the wrong choice. Here's a screen shot of the Time Machine driver in Finder:
It looks to me like you are making Time Machine backups OF your computer¡¯s internal drive TO your computer¡¯s internal drive.
No, I¡¯ve been making Time Machine backups to an external drive all along. That didn¡¯t change when I switched from the old Mac to the new Mac.