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Firewire cable for mac to mac
Firewire cable for mac to mac






Within a computer a file is only copied between two locations that could be a folder or drive. One would need to make the effort in deleting the extra copy(s) from the location I no longer wanted them. If I take the book any place it within a copier page by page the contents of the book is copied so I have the original book and a copy of the book. I take a book from one self and place it on a different one that is the act of transfer, the original book is just moved. Here’s more on that How to move your content to a new MacĬopy Vs Transferred - Within computers there is no such thing as 'Transfer' only the concept of 'Copying' Lets look at this way. And lastly, you can even leverage Migration Assistant to move your user accounts, apps & data over. To do this you alter one system into a slave device (looks like an external drive) Restart the system holding the T key. The easiest is to use the built-in Target Disk Mode. So once you have the connections you need to think how to get the systems to communicate over the connection. Here’s the needed cable FireWire 800 9-Pin To FireWire 400 6-Pin Cable

firewire cable for mac to mac

Again we just connect the two systems back to back. The data rate can only go 400 MBit/s as thats the common rate. Here’s one source: 7' ft Foot Gray RJ45 Ethernet Network Cat6 Crossover Cable Cordįor FireWire we have two different connectors between the FireWire 400 and the FireWire 800 interfaces. You’ll need to get a Ethernet crossover cable to connect the two systems back to back. Here we would need a 100Base-T hub or switch as that is the common data rate between the systems, or we could just use an Ethernet cable back to back! (not using any hub or switch).

firewire cable for mac to mac firewire cable for mac to mac

So how can we connect these together? As it turns out you can do either! Each has their own issues. Lets first look at the ports these two systems have in common:








Firewire cable for mac to mac