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Getting more information about firewire – Apple MACBOOK User Manual

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Chapter 3

Using Your MacBook

To connect your MacBook to another computer in FireWire Target Disk Mode:

1

Make sure that your MacBook is shut down.

2

Use a FireWire cable to connect your MacBook to another FireWire-equipped computer.

3

Start up your MacBook and immediately hold down the T key.

Your MacBook display will show the FireWire logo. The other computer’s display shows

the MacBook internal hard disk icon. You can now drag and drop files between the

computers.

4

When you finish transferring files, drag the MacBook hard disk icon to the Trash (Eject

icon).

5

Press the power (®) button on the MacBook to shut it down, and then disconnect the

FireWire cable.

Getting More Information About FireWire

More information about FireWire is available in Mac Help. Choose Help > Mac Help in

the Finder menu bar and search for “FireWire.” You can also find information on the

Apple FireWire website at www.apple.com/firewire.

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