On Mar 17, 2005, at 7:47 PM, Nick Scalise wrote: > On Mar 17, 2005, at 7:29 PM, Kansas Territory wrote: > >> I've been using a G4/450 for several years now. running latest >> version of OSX. >> Got a new/used Dual G4 >> >> Is there some simple way.. I can take what I got on the old G4.. and >> move it ALL over to the new computer.. >> I spent so long getting the old computer JUST HOW I WANT IT. And >> the idea of starting over just really bothers me. >> >> I used to do this all the time with OS9, reformat a drive and start >> over. But with OSX, I've been updating this old G4 since OSX came >> out.. one update on top of another >> and it's been working great. Just want everything I got on the >> faster computer. > > What OS is on the newer computer? > > Mac OS 10.3.4 and newer came with Migration Assistant. You boot your > old Mac in Firewire Target disk mode, connect to the new one and the > Assistant does the rest. I hear it works pretty well. > > Or, you could boot your newer G4 in Target disk mode, connect to your > old one and use carbon copy cloner to clone your old drive to your new > G4. thanks for the reply. Where do I find this "Migration Assistant" ? I'm running 10.3.8 on both machines. Didn't see it in Applications or Utilities, or System Prefs Kansas