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Transfer files between iMac G4 20" and iMac 27" late 2009
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<blockquote data-quote="Lamboom" data-source="post: 1774596" data-attributes="member: 142552"><p>Hi.. There have been posts here about using a FW400 to FW800 adapter cable and Migration Assistant... (Will try that after the adapter gets here from Amazon.) I have tried the Ethernet connection as suggested by other posts.. and that does <strong>not</strong> work. Migration Assistant can find the G4, but it is not an acceptable source to transfer to the newer iMac using an Ethernet connection between the two.. or on a shared network</p><p></p><p>The "from" (Source) iMac 20" 1.25 Ghz PowerPC G4, is running OS 10.5.8 And, </p><p>The "To" (Target) iMac 27" (late 2009) 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, is running OS 10.10.5 Yosemite </p><p></p><p>Is there any easy way these two can transfer files. one or both ways?</p><p></p><p>Thanks much, Regards, Michael</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lamboom, post: 1774596, member: 142552"] Hi.. There have been posts here about using a FW400 to FW800 adapter cable and Migration Assistant... (Will try that after the adapter gets here from Amazon.) I have tried the Ethernet connection as suggested by other posts.. and that does [B]not[/B] work. Migration Assistant can find the G4, but it is not an acceptable source to transfer to the newer iMac using an Ethernet connection between the two.. or on a shared network The "from" (Source) iMac 20" 1.25 Ghz PowerPC G4, is running OS 10.5.8 And, The "To" (Target) iMac 27" (late 2009) 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, is running OS 10.10.5 Yosemite Is there any easy way these two can transfer files. one or both ways? Thanks much, Regards, Michael [/QUOTE]
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