Fed Up - Full Hard Drive Syndrome Getting the "Start-up disk is full" warning? Here are some tips that can help you reclaim some drive space. Backup, Backup, Backup Backup (as in save important stuff just-in-case) before you do anything that will significantly impact your computer's internal storage. If you have an external hard-drive with at least 2x the capacity of your internal drive, consider using Time Machine to create automatic backups of your data. Time Machine, built into your Mac, will automatically check your computer every hour for changes and back them up incrementally. This means it will only save changes, not re-copy all of you data over again. You can use an external drive physically attached to your machine (USB, Firewire, Thunderbolt) or storage on your network, often referred to as Network Attached Storage or NAS. One of the best and easiest solutions is to use an Apple Time Capsule. It is easy to configure and you can "...
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