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time machine fails to back up. error message reads “/private/var/audit/20220430140425.crash_recovery” could not be backed up.
what shall i do?
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 12.4
ritaleung70 wrote:
time machine fails to back up. error message reads “/private/var/audit/20220430140425.crash_recovery” could not be backed up.
what shall i do?
Try a different external drive and compare you results.
If the drive is failing replace it...
you can try salvaging the drive with issues:
Erase and reformat a storage device in Disk Utility on Mac
Erase and reformat a storage device in Disk Utility on Mac - Apple Support
All drives will fail in due time—
3-2-1 Backup Strategy: three copies of your data, two different methods, and one offsite.
ritaleung70 wrote:
time machine fails to back up. error message reads “/private/var/audit/20220430140425.crash_recovery” could not be backed up.
what shall i do?
Try a different external drive and compare you results.
If the drive is failing replace it...
you can try salvaging the drive with issues:
Erase and reformat a storage device in Disk Utility on Mac
Erase and reformat a storage device in Disk Utility on Mac - Apple Support
All drives will fail in due time—
3-2-1 Backup Strategy: three copies of your data, two different methods, and one offsite.
thanks. your suggestion works.
time machine fails to back up. error message reads “/private/var/audit/20220430140425.crash_recovery” could not be backed up.
