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Two different versions of Finder in OS X 10.8 after migrating from OS 10.3 Panther
While setting up new Mac Mini I checked the option to move files and settings from my old Mac to the new Mac. The old Mac was a 2008 MacBook Pro running OS X 10.3 Panther.
Everything seemed to go ...
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How select date of full backup to restore with Time Machine - NOT the latest backup
My hard drive died after files started disappearing for a couple days. I ended up getting a new Mac since the computer was old anyway.
I'm worried that the last couple days of Time Machine backups ...
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Need to retore applications folder from an old time machine backup
I have a macbook air running OSX 10.7.5. I have had a problem with the App Store not connecting. Apple could not resolve it, so I have done a clean install. Now I wish to restore various folders from ...
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Migration to new MBP
I have upgraded to from a 2011 13" MBP to a 2012 13" MBP... found serious software slow down and wheel of death after installing Mountain Lion on 2011 MBP... Upgraded to 2012 MBP and used Migration ...
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Where on the target computer can I find the files the Migration Assistant left when the migration process was interrupted?
As a newbie, I decided to use Migration Assistant to copy my files from my Sony Viao windows platform to a newly purchased macbook pro.
Within the process the connection was interrupted, as it is ...
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Firewire cable disconnected during Migration; process interrupted
this is my first post here but it seems like a helpful place. I got a used 2010 MacBook pro last weekend, and have had a hell of a time trying to transfer data from my older MBP via Migration ...
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Migration Assistant moved files to inaccesible new account, how to get to my old files?
I just got a Mac after many years on a PC. Migration Assistant did not work when I was setting up the computer, so I ran it a few minutes later instead.
However, it seems it transferred all my files ...
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Unable to deselect items in migration-assistant
I had created a test user upon installing Mountain Lion, now I want to import my regular user from backup, but only that particular user and no other users nor applications. However in the ...
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iMac-to-iMac Migration was interrupted; Now, source iMac is reading as 0.0GB
I attempted twice to migrate my iMac (2006) to my iMac (2009), first via wireless and second via LAN. The connection was interrupted both times, but the second time left it unable to 'resume from ...
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How to troubleshoot Migration Assistant & Time Machine restore issues?
I just made a full backup with Time Machine. Ran it yesterday, and then again today. I have two hard drives installed in my Mac. The primary drive has the OS, Applications, data, etc. The secondary ...
