Actually you might be able to mar grate with carbon copy cloner. I did it twice 
and it works like a dream.
On Jul 31, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote:

> Graham
> 
> It is our experience that Migration in Lion is somewhat broken. I suggest you 
> try Super Duper and/or Time Machine.
> 
> Lynne
> 
> On 31 Jul 2011, at 16:39, Graham wrote:
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> 
> 
> I'm trying to migrate everything from my Macbook to my new Macbook Pro. 
> 
> 
> 
> So far its proving somewhat stressful. 
> 
> 
> 
> I connected the two machines and ran the Migration assistant and all seemed 
> well. 
> 
> I then ran disc permissions as instructed. 
> 
> The applications seem to have come over but nothing else. 
> 
> I tried again several times with no joy. I also deleted the user account 
> created by my Macbook on the new machine and even re-installed Snow Leopard 
> to see if that would clear the HD so I could start again all with no joy. 
> 
> 
> 
> Now when I start the migration assistant I'm tolde you can't migrate an 
> account with the same name as already on the system but I can't see this 
> account anywhere. 
> 
> Also the HD of my MBP now says I've only got 428gb or so free yet I can't 
> find anything that would be taking so much space up. 
> 
> 
> 
> If I go to my home folder there is the Graham Roby Folder and a documents 
> folder which I'm told I can't access as I don't have permission yet I am the 
> administrator. 
> 
> 
> 
> Has anyone any ideas as to what I can try or even better tell me what I'm 
> doing wrong as I understood this would be a very straight forward process to 
> complete. 
> 
> 
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> 
> 
> Graham
> 
> 
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