![]() ![]() My question was more around would the 500 on my external drive be deleted given the scenario laid out. I think you can set it up to manually execute or automatically execute, when a external drive is present. I wasn't intending on solely using Time Machine as my backup, I was simply going to use it to facilitate a backup to an external hard drive. I would archive photos to external drives using a clone-type backup tool (or even a Finder copy). So if you want to keep all 1,000 photos, I would NOT delete 500 of them from the internal drive and assume that Time Machine will preserve the other 500 forever for you. ![]() Also, if you start running out of space for backups of current files, it may decide that some of the backups of old files are expendable. You can't count on it recording every older version of a file in the first place. Time Machine is not a version control system, like ClearCase, cvs, or git. ![]()
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