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		thebruce87m 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dumb Pipe FireWire did the IIRC. When buying a new Mac you would connect them via a single cable to do the data transfer.

ericwood 4 months ago [–]

Macs still have target disk mode but it requires rebooting. Highly recommend using thunderbolt to transfer over to a new computer!

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