Saturday, July 23, 2011

Mac Lion: Time Machine Bug

Date:  July 23, 2011

After you updated your MacOS to Lion, you may get the following pop-up error message.  Many has gotten it.

There was a problem connecting to the server.

URLs with the type "file:" are not supported.

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Many has discussed about it.  And it seems that some one has found the quick fix.

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3191972

"Apparently it only comes up when the computer has Time Machine turned on and isn't connected to the Hard Drive of choice."

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So, your Time Machine will show up an exclamation mark.  So, to fix it, simply turn off the Time Machine if it is not connected to any hard disk.

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1 comment:

  1. "So, to fix it, simply turn off the Time Machine if it is not connected to any hard disk."

    is not an acceptable solution. this must be fixed!

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