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| How to Analyze FireWire Target Disk Mode?FireWire target disk mode allows a Macintosh computer with a FireWire port (target computer) used to connect to another computer (host) and external hard drives.
By: jackdrogba In the attempt to use FireWire target disk mode, be sure to check the following items: * Ensure that your software and firmware to the latest version. * The use expresscard to firewire target disk mode before disconnect all computers from the two other FireWire devices. Before disconnecting the connection between these two computers, or to stop using target disk mode before, do not connect any FireWire devices. More details about firewire 410 at: http://jackdrogba.livejournal.com/ * If you have enabled "Open Firmware Password" and the computer will not enter Target Disk Mode. For more information about "Open Firmware Password" information, please see this article, "If your Mac into FireWire Target Disk Mode can not be how to deal with" section. * If you want to transfer is subject to FileVault to protect the personal directory (only Mac OS X 10.3 or later), please take the FileVault-protected user log and the temporary closure of FileVault. Transfer the contents and firewire hard drive dock of a personal directory to the target computer, enable FileVault protection again as needed. http://www.espow.com/ To use FireWire Target Disk Mode 1. Ensure that the target computer is turned off. 2. If Apple portable computers (such as the PowerBook or MacBook) as the target computer, insert the AC power adapter. 3. Using the FireWire cable to connect the target computer and the host. Can be connected to the host power supply. 4. To start the target computer and immediately press the T key until the FireWire icon appears. The target computer that will host the disk should be available, and may be displayed on the desktop. (If the target computer running Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, you can also open the System Preferences, select Startup Disk, and then click Target Disk Mode. Restart your computer; At this time, the computer that will "target disk mode" starts. ) 5. File copy is complete, the host desktop to find the target computer's hard drive icon and drag it to the "Trash", or select the introduction of (or the File menu in the unloading). 6. According to the target computer's power button to turn it off. 7. Unplug the FireWire cable. Intel-based Mac computers using the target disk mode tips If you try to run the Mac OS X 10.3.9 or earlier versions of the Macintosh loaded in target disk mode Intel-based Mac, you will see a warning message. For more information, please refer to the Intel-based Mac: "Insert the disk does not contain any of the Mac OS X can read volumes of complaints about" warning message. If the Intel-based Mac in target disk mode, no response, please refer to Intel-based Mac in target disk mode, may be non-responsive. If your Mac does not enter the FireWire target disk mode, how to deal with If you hold down the T key when the computer starts, the computer does not have access to FireWire Target Disk Mode but entered the Mac OS, please try the following steps: 1. Ensure that the FireWire cable in good condition and check the connections. 2. To ensure that no other FireWire devices connected. 3. To ensure that you start your computer holding down the T key. 4. Check the keyboard connection. To ensure that the keyboard connected directly to your computer, rather than through display or hub. Where possible, use wired or wireless Apple keyboard. 5. Make sure that this computer's "Open Firmware Password" is not enabled. According to the operating system version, you may need to download the Open Firmware password software. The Open Firmware password For more information, please refer to Mac OS X to set the firmware password protected. http://www.espow.com/ # # # China Electronics Wholesale,computer Accessories, Digital Cameras, Car Electronics, MP3 Players, MP4 Players, Spy Cameras, Security Products, Electronic Gadgets.our site:www.espow.com End
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