[Ham-Mac] new iMac problems

richard radke rar100 at excite.com
Sat Jan 22 17:40:09 EST 2011


John,

Go to the "tech discussions" section of apple support page. It's  
machine specific, and I'm sure this issue has been covered.  It's  
helped me many times over the years .

Rick
W9WS



On Jan 22, 2011, at 4:26 PM, Jack Brindle wrote:

> If this is a brand new iMac, or within the warranty period (or has  
> AppleCare), call Apple Support and get them to help you. Apple has  
> the best technical support in the industry. They will be able to  
> help you quite well.
>
> Jack Brindle, W6FB
>
> (resent from the correct account. Sorry about this, list manager!)
>
> On Jan 22, 2011, at 11:54 AM, John Wiener wrote:
>
>> I have been trying for 2 days to perform a migration from my old iMac
>> to my new one.  The old one is OSX 10.4.11 and the new one is 10.6.4
>> Using Migration Assistant  I have the two connected directly by
>> ethernet cable.
>>
>> The new (target) iMac gives a number code that I put into the source
>> iMac when prompted.  the source finds the target iMac.  Then it asks
>> again for the number code.
>>
>> Then, it starts to search for other computers while the target (new)
>> iMac says it is preparing information.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> John
>> AB8O
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