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Error during Time Machine backups on OS X Lion

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Problem

After I turn on my machine, the first couple of Time Machine backups seem to go OK, but after about an hour I get this error: I'm running 10.7. Time Machine is backing up an internal HD to an external USB HD. I've already run Disk Utility to repair the Time Machine partition. It's a relatively new ā€¦

Error Output

Unable to complete backup. An error occurred while creating the backup folder.    
Latest successful backup: 7/31/11 at 12:32 PM

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Fix for: Error during Time Machine backups on OS X Lion

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Pondini via Apple Support Community Re: Error Occurred while creating backup folder? This is not a common error, but usually, +Repair Disk+ fixes it. We've had a couple of cases where installing the "combo" update fixed it, but also a couple where iā€¦

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