Just to close the financial reporting on my hardware upgrade from an M2 Pro to an M4 Air ...
My refund is in. The total out of pocket cost to me came out to $412.63. >From this I can also subtract my 3% Apple Cash rebate from the M4 purchase cost which came to $52.23, leaving total upgrade cost to me of $360.40. PS: I'm still very pleased with my new hardware! Best, Janina [email protected] writes: > Nice! > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, April 1, 2025 6:48 AM > To: 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: New M4 Air Arriving Friday; Any Migration Assistant Advice? > > Yes, thunderbolt would have been much better. But, in the end everything came > through. It just took longer. > > The old M2 has now been reset and delivered to Apple on trade-in. It appears > the total out of pocket cost for my upgrade will come out to less than $500. > > Best, > Janina > > 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries writes: > > I am surprised that migration over Thunderbolt didn't work. It really > > should have! Some reports on Reddit suggest the way to get it going is to > > do it post-initial-setup, but that's clearly suboptimal. Hopefully, by the > > time you next do it, your software will be recent enough that this should > > no longer be a problem, because it would clearly have helped here. > > > > > > There is also the option of Target Disk Mode: put the source Mac into that > > mode and it will then be mounted and accessible as a volume to transfer > > from on the target during the migration step. > > > > -- > > The following information is important for all members of the Mac > > Visionaries list. > > > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners > > or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach > > mark at: [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach > > Cara at [email protected] > > > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/0D855B58-F100-4B2F-9097-DC80B9C2DA1E%40me.com. > > -- > > Janina Sajka (she/her/hers) > Accessibility Consultant https://linkedin.com/in/jsajka > > The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) > Co-Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa > > Linux Foundation Fellow > https://www.linuxfoundation.org/board-of-directors-2/ > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/014101dba33d%24443afa50%24ccb0eef0%24%40gmail.com. -- Janina Sajka (she/her/hers) Accessibility Consultant https://linkedin.com/in/jsajka The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) Co-Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa Linux Foundation Fellow https://www.linuxfoundation.org/board-of-directors-2/ -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. 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