27.05.2009 00:05 Uhr, Quelle: Hardmac.com

What to do if your Time Capsule starts disconnecting frequently and becomes unresponsive

As I wrote in an earlier post, I have been happily using a Time Capsule (500GB first-generation model) for a few month, and I'm really happy with it. I use it hooked to a DSL modem in bridge mode, and it serves as router for my home network, which has a mix of machines with fixed and DHCP-attributed IPs. It has always worked reliably, both on the wireless connections and on the wired ones. Until a while ago when it started acting strange. First, I would get disconnected from the Internet, and when I tried to open the TC in Airport Utility, it would hang trying to load the TC's configuration, and the only solution would be to unplug it from the main. Pressing the "reset" button would do nothing. At other times, I could still access the Web, but the Time Machine backups on the Time Capsule would fail, and, again, I couldn't access the configuration for the TC. Then

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