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How do I connect a Powerbook G4 to an Imac G5 with a Firewire cable for purposes of transfer from the Powerbook to the iMac since they have two different Firewire ports?

How do I connect a Powerbook G4 to an Imac G5 with a Firewire cable for purposes of transfer from the Powerbook to the iMac since they have two different Firewire ports?

iMac, Mac OS X (10.7.3)

Posted on Apr 29, 2012 5:27 PM

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Apr 29, 2012 5:44 PM in response to rahm

An adapter like the Moshi FW 400 to 800 adapter will help. One source is: http://www.amazon.com/Moshi-FireWire-800-Adapter-99MO023901/dp/B002JH3TW8/ref=sr _1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1335746535&sr=8-1

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