tphandley Author

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use old mac mini as backup

How do I convert my old macmini to a backup storage device

Mac mini (Early 2009), Mac OS X (10.6.8)

Posted on Dec 26, 2014 8:48 AM

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Dec 26, 2014 8:53 AM in response to tphandley

Connect it via FireWire and boot the old Mini in Target Disk mode.

How to use and troubleshoot FireWire target disk mode - Apple Support

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