[MacDV] big video file transfer "trick"

[Louis Demers]

At 12:30 PM -0500 2004/01/25, barry ellman wrote:
>Dear enthusiasts,
>
>I was trying to figure out how to transfer the large I files from my 
>I-Mac to my I-Book G4, without buying a larger Zip drive (mine is an 
>embarrassing 100mb).
>
>G. Kuhn and SB were nice enough to take me through the steps of hot 
>wire transfer with a firewire, but I was nervous about tricking one 
>of my computers by starting up with the T key held down.

Do not worry about  it. It's no trick and works very reliably. In 
fact, we use it all the time, inclluding for installing software, 
transferring large amount of data and repairing file systems. It is 
very reliable and very fast.


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