[Ti] Target Mode

David DelMonte ddelmonte at mac.com
Tue Feb 8 07:09:47 PST 2005


Justin, this is generally true, but I'm nervous about crashing my 
system and I try to take precautions. I honestly don't believe that 
firewire and USB device drivers are fully debugged, esp. 3rd party 
efforts. I've had several kernel panics plugging and/or unplugging 
devices.

David

On Feb 8, 2005, at 10:01 AM, Justin R. Miller wrote:

> On Feb 8, 2005, at 9:32 AM, David DelMonte wrote:
>
>> I think this is what you are looking for Tom. Otherwise, you can look 
>> in the archives section. 
>> (http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/Titanium)
>>
>> 1. Turn everything off.
>>
>> 2. Connect the powerbook to your desktop computer with a firewire 
>> cable (FW800 is great here!),
>>
>> 3. Start the powerbook while pressing the "T" key  and you'll see a 
>> firewire symbol on the screen.
>>
>> 4. Start the desktop computer - or other computer.
>>
>> 5. You'll see the powerbook drive (s) show up on the main computer.
>
> The second, non-target-mode (i.e. destination) computer does not have 
> to be stopped at all during all of this.  You can just plug in the 
> other machine via FireWire and reboot it/turn it on holding T.
>
> -- 
> Justin R. Miller
> incanus at codesorcery.net
>
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