[DM-MUG] MacBook (Yeah, that's what I meant) Transfer from iMac
mauri booton
haynee at dwx.com
Sun Mar 8 22:07:07 CDT 2009
So... are there any "connection" issues with running Migration
Assistant to transfer the files from iMac to MacBook?
~~ mauri ~~
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> 1. Transferring iTunes from iMac to PowerBook... (mauri booton)
> 2. Re: Transferring iTunes from iMac to PowerBook... (CW Smith)
> 3. Re: Transferring iTunes from iMac to PowerBook... (Jeremy
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> From: mauri booton <haynee at dwx.com>
> Date: March 8, 2009 8:12:59 PM CDT
> To: dmmug at dmmug.org
> Subject: [DM-MUG] Transferring iTunes from iMac to PowerBook...
> Reply-To: Des Moines Mac Users Group <dmmug at dmmug.org>
>
>
> I am planning on purchasing a PowerBook and want to transfer my
> iTunes library AND playlists from the iMac to the PowerBook. Is
> there a quick and simple way to do it to GUARANTEE the playlists
> transfer intact??
>
> Does anyone know if Apple has plans on doing the same type of screen/
> processor upgrade for the PowerBook as they just did for the iMac?
> I'd hate to purchase a smaller screen PowerBook to have a bigger,
> faster one released at a lower price just a little while after I
> made my purchase.
>
> Is "MacWeek" still a publication? Can you tell I've been out of the
> Mac "realm" for a period of time?
>
> mauri booton
> founder: project woo hoo!!
>
>
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> From: CW Smith <cwsmith7 at gmail.com>
> Date: March 8, 2009 8:42:10 PM CDT
> To: Des Moines Mac Users Group <dmmug at dmmug.org>
> Subject: Re: [DM-MUG] Transferring iTunes from iMac to PowerBook...
> Reply-To: Des Moines Mac Users Group <dmmug at dmmug.org>
>
>
> If you run the Migration Assistant when you turn on the MacBook Pro
> for the first time (PowerBook was discontinued in January 2006),
> you'll be able to migrate your Applications folder, your network
> settings, and your entire User folder -- including intact iPhoto
> libary, Mail smart folders & mailboxes, and iTunes library with
> playlists. It will be just like turning on the iMac.
>
> Apple just refreshed (and completely redesigned) the MacBook and
> MacBook Pro lines in October. Although you might see increased
> processor speeds as early as April (Apple tends to refresh each line
> about twice a year, with some exceptions), I rather doubt they'll be
> changing screen sizes or adding anything larger than the 17" MacBook
> Pro.
>
> After a quick Google search, I found that MacWeek changed its name
> to eMedia Weekly in 1998. I don't know if eMedia Weekly is still
> being published.
>
> Peace,
> CW
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> CW Smith
> Windows & Macintosh service and repair
> Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
>
> Phone: (515) 577-1716
> cwsmith7 at gmail.com
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> "Guitar, bass, percussion, Macintosh"
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Mar 8, 2009, at 8:12 PM, mauri booton wrote:
>
>> I am planning on purchasing a PowerBook and want to transfer my
>> iTunes library AND playlists from the iMac to the PowerBook. Is
>> there a quick and simple way to do it to GUARANTEE the playlists
>> transfer intact??
>>
>> Does anyone know if Apple has plans on doing the same type of
>> screen/processor upgrade for the PowerBook as they just did for the
>> iMac? I'd hate to purchase a smaller screen PowerBook to have a
>> bigger, faster one released at a lower price just a little while
>> after I made my purchase.
>>
>> Is "MacWeek" still a publication? Can you tell I've been out of the
>> Mac "realm" for a period of time?
>>
>> mauri booton
>> founder: project woo hoo!!
>>
>>
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> From: Jeremy Geerdes <jrgeerdes at gmail.com>
> Date: March 8, 2009 9:57:21 PM CDT
> To: Des Moines Mac Users Group <dmmug at dmmug.org>
> Subject: Re: [DM-MUG] Transferring iTunes from iMac to PowerBook...
> Reply-To: Des Moines Mac Users Group <dmmug at dmmug.org>
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>
> Actually, Apple just bumped the MacBook Pro processor speeds this
> last week.
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> On Mar 8, 2009, at 8:42 PM, CW Smith wrote:
>
>> If you run the Migration Assistant when you turn on the MacBook
>> Pro for the first time (PowerBook was discontinued in January
>> 2006), you'll be able to migrate your Applications folder, your
>> network settings, and your entire User folder -- including intact
>> iPhoto libary, Mail smart folders & mailboxes, and iTunes library
>> with playlists. It will be just like turning on the iMac.
>>
>> Apple just refreshed (and completely redesigned) the MacBook and
>> MacBook Pro lines in October. Although you might see increased
>> processor speeds as early as April (Apple tends to refresh each
>> line about twice a year, with some exceptions), I rather doubt
>> they'll be changing screen sizes or adding anything larger than the
>> 17" MacBook Pro.
>>
>> After a quick Google search, I found that MacWeek changed its name
>> to eMedia Weekly in 1998. I don't know if eMedia Weekly is still
>> being published.
>>
>> Peace,
>> CW
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> CW Smith
>> Windows & Macintosh service and repair
>> Apple Certified Macintosh Technician
>>
>> Phone: (515) 577-1716
>> cwsmith7 at gmail.com
>>
>> "Guitar, bass, percussion, Macintosh"
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> On Mar 8, 2009, at 8:12 PM, mauri booton wrote:
>>
>>> I am planning on purchasing a PowerBook and want to transfer my
>>> iTunes library AND playlists from the iMac to the PowerBook. Is
>>> there a quick and simple way to do it to GUARANTEE the playlists
>>> transfer intact??
>>>
>>> Does anyone know if Apple has plans on doing the same type of
>>> screen/processor upgrade for the PowerBook as they just did for
>>> the iMac? I'd hate to purchase a smaller screen PowerBook to have
>>> a bigger, faster one released at a lower price just a little while
>>> after I made my purchase.
>>>
>>> Is "MacWeek" still a publication? Can you tell I've been out of
>>> the Mac "realm" for a period of time?
>>>
>>> mauri booton
>>> founder: project woo hoo!!
>>>
>>>
>>>
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