[Ti] Target Mode

Tom Klinkowstein klinkows at mediaa.com
Tue Feb 8 05:59:54 PST 2005


Yes, copying the whole drive makes sense.

Can someone post how to do this again?

Tom Klinkowstein

At 8:45 AM -0500 2/8/05, John wrote:
>>Answer. No. it works as if the PB lid is open. This is amazing to 
>>me. The PB doesn't sleep. It's drives are still available to me on 
>>my desktop machine.
>>
>>Brilliant.
>>
>>David
>
>What's even better about Firewire Target Disk Mode, is that you can 
>copy the ENTIRE drive in a matter of hours, and not get any errors 
>because some file is in use (unlike ethernet). Whenever I re-do a 
>machine at work, I copy the entire drive, and on the copy on my 
>machine, I delete all the unneeded files one by one.
>
>"Why," you might ask? Because I know that my co-workers do not 
>always save their files in the appropriate places. Plus, if I forget 
>to move a preference, I have a copy of the entire Disk to find the 
>appropriate preference.
>
>
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