Just brought home the 2T seagate , will try putting it in sunday...
You can do it the hard hard way. Connect MacA to Mac B via
FWTarget mode or sharing files over the network you can copy Sara-
MacA's files over to Sara-MacB's folders, import the emails, etc.
I really hope this isn;t annoyingly verbose, and that my ignorance-
based concerns about process here may look like I'm somehow arguing
with your recommendations which is COMPLETELY not the case.
There is , I think, something I failed to make clear. This is a long-
overdue clean up of
On Feb 27, 2013, at 8:13 PM, JohnV vengbj...@verizon.net wrote:
The 1.83GHz INtel Core Duo iMac running 10.6.8 is the main everything-else
computer (or, again, is SUPPOSED to be), supposed to be handling email, web
access and all the usual office and personal stuff. It has iLife and some
On Feb 28, 2013, at 10:17 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
So long as you do not try to import a user with the same name as an
existing one, this is what Migration Assistant is for. You can
specify in the dialog whether you want users, applications or
'other files', and you can select users
On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:03 AM, JohnV vengbj...@verizon.net wrote:
On Feb 28, 2013, at 10:17 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
So long as you do not try to import a user with the same name as an existing
one, this is what Migration Assistant is for. You can specify in the dialog
whether you want
Bruce (and all of you...!) thanks again for patience and guidance.
Onwards...
On Feb 28, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
did this, DIsk Utility stops and says the volume has problems
Ok you've either got disk hardware issues or it's a corrupted
volume. If it's the latter
On Feb 28, 2013, at 11:43 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:03 AM, JohnV vengbj...@verizon.net wrote:
thanks Bruce, from what little I've read, doesn;t MA also REMOVE
that stuff from the originating system?
No, MA is a read-only process, nothing is removed from the old
On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:53 AM, JohnV vengbj...@verizon.net wrote:
Bruce (and all of you...!) thanks again for patience and guidance.
Onwards...
On Feb 28, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
did this, DIsk Utility stops and says the volume has problems
Ok you've either got disk
On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:58 AM, JohnV vengbj...@verizon.net wrote:
On Feb 28, 2013, at 11:43 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote:
On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:03 AM, JohnV vengbj...@verizon.net wrote:
thanks Bruce, from what little I've read, doesn;t MA also REMOVE that stuff
from the originating system?
THIS all starts to make sense from what I was reading... what -I-
want to do is not what it's set up to do...
thanks.
You cannot use MA to *merge* two user accounts.
You can do it the hard hard way. Connect MacA to Mac B via FWTarget
mode or sharing files over the network you can copy
REMINDER of what this machine is:
Machine Name: Power Mac G5
Machine Model:PowerMac7,3
CPU Type: PowerPC G5 (2.2)
Number Of CPUs: 2
CPU Speed:1.8 GHz
L2 Cache (per CPU): 512 KB
Memory: 2 GB
Bus Speed:900 MHz
Boot ROM Version: 5.1.8f7
Just
On Feb 27, 2013, at 6:43 PM, JohnV wrote:
MAIL will run OK, but APPLEWORKS can;t get but 1/2 started and hang,
SAFARI works at first but then takes MINUTES to get the home URL up and on
screen. Any function makes the HD seem to work itself a LOT.
And in SAFARI it gets worse until there are
On Feb 25, 2013, at 4:09 PM, JohnV wrote:
What would be my next diagnostic step here?
Safe Boot by holding the Shift key at startup. This will ignore the
boot cache files and rebuild them. Reboot normally after Safe Boot (no
need to login, just hit Restart), and see if this solves
Il giorno 25/02/13 23.09, JohnV ha scritto:
several USB and FW external drives hanging off it.
First, try using your G5 without any external peripheral connected (save for
monitor, mouse and keyboard).
Thus you'll know if the problem is related to some peripheral, or the
computer itself.
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