[MacDV] Re: Hot wire transferring of I-movie files

[lloyds]

Is this true of older computers?

BobLL

Gerhard Kuhn wrote:

> You can do this by conecting the two computers by firewire.  To this
> make sure the computer with the files you want to transfer is turned
> off (not just in sleep mode).  Connect the firewire ports then start
> the computer while holding down the letter T until a firewire symbol
> appears on the screen.  The other computer should now have the drive of
> the first computer mounted in the Finder.  You can copy files from and
> to it like any other external drive.
>
> Gerhard Kuhn
>
> On Jan 18, 2004, at 7:52 PM, barry ellman wrote:
>
> > Can an I-mac be connected to an I-book by firewire or other connection
> > to transfer I-movie files from computer to computer, without having to
> > copy to storage? I really hate to have to get larger zip drive.
> >
>
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