![]() Then again, in Disk Utility, it shows the backup, in the container volume, as being an APFS volume. To get the Linksys to see my external storage I had to format it as Mac OS Extended (Journaled), although I understand that this is the format required for Time Machine to work anyway? However, I've also read that having a system running APFS means you can't then do a time machine restore from a different file format - ie. I'm also a bit confused on the various file formats used. However, I wonder if there are any issues in my setup that could have caused the earlier problem? I am currently doing this and so far it seems fine. Apple Support thought the external drive corrupted and advised to reformat it and do a new backup again. However, recently, when I tried to restore some files Time Machine would only allow me to go back a few days and it refused to let me open the sparsebundle via the Network. It seemed to back up my iMac (M1) and Macbook (Intel) fine. So I bought a G-Drive and connected it to my Linksys router (MX4200). ![]() Using NAS for Time Machine back ups I used to have an Airport Time Capsule, which died a while ago. ![]()
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