When using ethernet cables to use Migration Assistant - how are they used?, When using ethernet cables to use Migration Assistant - how are they used?

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How do you wire the ethernet cables? This is from a novice. Do they go through the router or directly between computers using Migration Assistant?

iMac, Mac OS X (10.4.8)

Posted on Aug 17, 2013 4:50 AM

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Answer 1

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Directly from one Mac to the other.

How to use Migration Assistant:

Troubleshooting Firewire target disk mode:

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Is it best to turn wifi off whilst doing this?

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No

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Sorry, answered my own question there with trial and improvement. When wifi on 46 hours remaining, when off 50 minutes remaining :)

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