<html><head><base href="x-msg://285/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Cindy;<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Unless you connecting via a patch cord [one end of a single cable in each Mac]; start the G5 in Firewire Disk mode [hold the "T" key down at boot] and use either a Firewire 400 or 800 cable. MUCH more stable. </div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 2, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Cindy MOORE wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I have been trying to migrate my setting from my 5.5 year old mid-price G5 (tiger) to my new iMac. The G5 sees the iMac and starts the migration progress (using ethernet) both computers are saying they are processing but connection is always lost before process is completed.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I went online and was told I needed to update the firmware for the G5. Tried this, but the firmware available is not for my G5.</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Any suggestions on getting all this stuff over to the new computer?</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thank you, Cindy<br></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; "></div></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; position: fixed; "></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>X4U mailing list<br><a href="mailto:X4U@listserver.themacintoshguy.com">X4U@listserver.themacintoshguy.com</a><br><a href="http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u">http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u</a><br><br>Seven Cent Deals - Great legacy stuff Great Legacy Price<br><a href="http://www.drbott.com/prod/db.lasso?cat=Seven+Cent+Deal">http://www.drbott.com/prod/db.lasso?cat=Seven+Cent+Deal</a></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>