The Iomega Ultramax HDD that I mentioned in my last blog post came today. Even though it was already in the HFS+ filesystem, as soon as I plugged it in I used the Disk Utility and reformated/partitioned it. I have read about people having problems with Time Machine doing the initial backup (over 10gb) on [...]

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Last night I ordered an external HDD for my iMac so that I can take advantage of TimeMachine. I thought I’d give the Iomega Ultramax Firewire 400/USB 2.0 a try. It should arrive some time next week. So expect a review on it in a couple weeks once I can gather some information on it.
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As many of you know the iMac line was refreshed on Monday, April 28. For about 6 months I had been wanting to purchase a new computer, but I kept holding off for some reason. When I heard the rumors about the iMac update, I made up my mind that I would finally purchase [...]

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