[X-HW] trying to extract data

Eugene Lee list-themacintoshguy at fsck.net
Wed Sep 15 02:41:47 PDT 2004


BTW, "T" means "target" as in "Firewire target disk mode".

	http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=58583


On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 02:05:52AM +0200, Paul Moortgat wrote:
: 
: Use a firewire cable to connect the two macs.  After starting the first 
: one press the letter "T" on the second mac and restart this one.  After 
: a while you will see the HD from the second mac appear of the desktop 
: of the first one.  You can start to copy from one to the other.
: 
: 
: On 15-sep-04, at 00:58, Valerie Maples wrote:
: >
: >I hope someone here can help me. My daughter has a Quicksilver G4 
: >that was bought for her by Make-A-Wish almost three years ago. She is 
: >terminally ill and basically confined to bed, so her computer is her 
: >lifeline. She watches many movies a day on it as well as doing her 
: >homebound schoolwork. After replacing the hard drive once and the 
: >SuperDrive twice and eventually even the logic board and processor, 
: >Apple has agreed to give her new computer. We are extremely grateful, 
: >but we are trying to find a way to pull off her most recent work from 
: >the hard drive. I don't know if it will be possible since the 
: >computer will not successfully been to try and plays this hard drive 
: >in the G3 we have here or if I can even take a second hard drive. I 
: >was also wondering if ZIP 250 from this computer can be run in either 
: >the older G3 or the new G5.


-- 
Eugene Lee



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