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I have an airport extreme. I would like to attach my external hard drive to it and have &quot;time machine&quot; backup to it. It seems that &quot;time machine&quot; can only backup to a drive that is physically attach to the machine. Is that so? If not, how can I get it to work?
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I have an airport extreme. I would like to attach my external hard drive to it and have "time machine" backup to it. It seems that "time machine" can only backup to a drive that is physically attach to the machine. Is that so? If not, how can I get it to work?

Attach drive to time machine backups

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