Moving to a PB

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Levin
My refurb PB arrives tomorrow and I need to get files off my iMac. I was able to export the contact list in Entourage. How do I get my e-mail messages, folders and contacts from the iMac to the PB? The iTunes files and pictures seem straight forward enough. I also have two log-ins on the iMac,

Re: Moving to a PB

2004-02-19 Thread Hal
You could connect the computers using a firewire cable and firewire disk mode, and use Carbon Copy Cloner to copy the entire drive. I've done this a few times when I've upgraded machines and it's worked great. The one time I had a problem, I booted the new computer off a Jaguar CD and did an

Re: Moving to a PB

2004-02-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Feb 19, 2004, at 1:17 PM, Harry D. Corsover wrote: On Feb 19, 2004, at 10:44 AM, Hal wrote: You could connect the computers using a firewire cable and firewire disk mode, and use Carbon Copy Cloner to copy the entire drive. I've done this a few times when I've upgraded machines and it's

Re: Moving to a PB

2004-02-19 Thread Steve Fuller
The PowerBook won't boot off of the same system as your iMac. It requires Panther, and even if you've been running Panther on the iMac, it may need different/additional files. I might not have been following an earlier conversation, but he did say refurb powerbook, but not which one. If it's a

Re: Moving to a PB

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Levin
Sorry about the confusion. It is a new (refurb) 15² AlBook. Does Entourage hide its mailbox and calendar files in special folders? Is there method to export them in a compressed filed? I need my work related e-mails and it would be a pain to re-enter the calendar files. Could I e-mail those

Re: Moving to a PB

2004-02-19 Thread Clark Martin
At 1:49 PM -0700 2/19/04, Bruce Johnson wrote: OS X, save for a few specialized versions supporting brand new hardware (such as the versions of 10.2 that were released with the first G5's) installs the same *system* for any mac supported. Some applications may be left out (for example, if a