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 > > _______________________________________________ > Titanium mailing list > Titanium at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/titanium