That's fine. I understand. > On 10 Jan 2014, at 03:48 pm, Daniel McGee <danielmcgee...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Tim, thanks for your answer. > Kawal, yes my MBP will be off the mains and I shut it down when not in use. I > was just simply wondering when we use Bluetooth or wi-fi these technolagys do > drain battery power more when in use. So knowing that I just wondered if > leaving Time Machine on would also drain the battery more like the above two > technologies. > > I hope that now makes more sense. > > Sorry if you don’t understand what I mean. > > Daniel >> On 10 Jan 2014, at 14:13, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> No, it will not affect battery life at all. >> >> Later… >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >>> On Jan 10, 2014, at 4:54 AM, Daniel McGee <danielmcgee...@googlemail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, I got a portable external hard drive for christmas and have been >>> using it with Time Machine which I have a question about. >>> If I were to leave Time Machine on but not have my portable hard drive >>> connected, would this still drain the battery on my Mac Book Pro? >>> This is just a question that I was curious about. Like Bluetooth and wi-fi >>> can drain one’s battery if left on all the time could this happen to Time >>> Machine as well? >>> >>> I look forward to what you gys have to say about this. >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Daniel >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
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