Time Capsule usage notes from Apple

[Friday, February 29th]

With the Time Capsule wireless base station and automatic backup device finally shipping, Apple has posted a series of Knowledge Base documents detailing the product's usage:

• Initial backup is interrupted The first backup will take a long time -- don't interrupt it. You can perform the first backup via Ethernet to speed things up.
• Restoring files from a Time Capsule backup You can restore specific files, a user account, or an entire volume from Time Capsule.
• Backing up with Time Capsule for the first time Tips for setting up Time Machine and performing your first backup.
• Setting up Time Capsule for the first time Describes how to how to set up your Time Capsule as a wireless base station.

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