Thanks Harry. That's exactly what she did and it worked! > First connect both computers together with a firecable > > On the computer you want to go into target disk mode > > open system preferences and select startup disk > > Click Target Disk Mode > > A confirmation box will open > > click restart > > the computer will turn off then on and Voila you are in Target Disk mode. > > good luck > > Sunday, January 9, 20111:51 PMDan [email protected] > >> My daughter has a new iMac and is trying to migrate her data from her >> old iMac using Migration Assistant. However, she is unable to get the >> old iMac (it's not that old, it has an Intel processor) to boot into >> target mode. She has tried it numerous times, from both a restart and a >> full shutdown. She is holding down the "t" key each time as it starts, >> but the computer boots normally into Mac OS, seeming not to recognize >> the "t" key startup at all. >> >> Any suggestions on what might cause this and/or how to get around it? >> >> Dan >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > MacGroup mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > >
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