How do I move my time machine backup currently on an external drive to Airport Extreme?
- Asked by Philip L from Tampa
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Airport Extreme does not have a hard drive for back up. Only a AirPort Time Capsule does. I do not think that the old files are portable and it would not matter as your new Time Machine would get a full backup as soon as you started connecting to it.
- Answered by Gary M from Valencia
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