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I wish I could...there where lots of other things on the external drive, that did not fit on my internal since the internal drive is much smaller...but seems to work now, I'll be back in case it doesnt ;) Thanx again

Ok...means I loose all my back up'd stuff...really sucks...

I did that already. The external HD has a unique name and I used it fresh for an completely new back up. Somehow time machine stored the old drives name as well and always uses this when it cant find the external drive...

Hey, I recently replaced my HD with a new SSD. All worked fine. Now I decided to use my old HD as a backup drive using Time machine. Unfortunately when I plugged in the old HD as an external drive and started Time machine, I realized that both HDs had the same name and somehow time machine...