[G4] Target Disk Mode ?

R Michael Vogt michael at wbsnet.org
Tue Sep 19 19:26:39 PDT 2006


you can turn on file sharing on one of the Computers then you can  
move the ot
On Sep 19, 2006, at 6:05 PM, SLarsonIH at aol.com wrote:

> Okay, I booted the MDD with the 'T' key pressed and it added the  
> boot drive
> to my QS desktop. That's good, and good to know. However, the files  
> (3600 songs
> in iTunes and lots of Quicken files) are on two other hard drives  
> in my MDD
> which don't show up. I guess I assumed (yeah, I know what that  
> means ;-)), that
> all the connected drives would show up. I do have a 2 Gig Jump  
> Drive, a DVD
> burner in both machines, so I can and do know how to transfer the  
> files I want.
> The reason I wanted to do the Target disk thing is that the MDD  
> wasn't yet
> hooked back up to the monitor, printer, etc and it's a pain to do  
> so (crawling
> under the desk and such).
>
> So, I'll ask the question I really wanted to know but was afraid to  
> ask. The
> MDD in the den is my main computer. The QS is my second computer.  
> I'd like it
> to be my wife's main computer. Normally I use the MDD, but the den  
> was too hot
> this summer, so I used the QS in the living room. I'd like to  
> access and
> transfer files and run programs as well as play iTunes on the QS  
> from the MDD via
> my wireless router. I'm tired of having duplicate files on both (or  
> more)
> computers. Is that hard to do?
>
> STeve
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