[X4U] Macs which support "target disk mode"

[Jim Robertson]

On 1/22/08 5:48 PM, "Jeff Carruthers" <jeff at carruthers.com> wrote:

> Check the help menu to be sure you are invoking Target Disk Mode  correctly.
> (You would leave the G5 on, shut down the G4, connect the  two computers
> with a firewire cable, then start up the G4 while  holding down the T key;
> this will then allow the G5 to see the G4 as  an attached drive.)

Doing all that...

> Don't think you can put the G4 hd into the G5 -- I believe the G5  uses
> serial ATA drives, whereas the G4 towers uses ATA drives.

And that is correct.

Jim Robertson
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