Hi, how do you transfer the files to the new Mac? Thanks for any tips. Max.
> On 21 Jul 2021, at 5:08 am, Brad Snyder <wb...@swbell.net> wrote: > > In my opinion, the proper use of a Time Machine backup, is to restore a > backup made on an individual machine, to the machine that created the backup, > in the event that the machine that created the backup, suffers a hard drive > failure. > Restoring a Time Machine backup to a different machine than the machine that > created the backup, may have unintended and devastating consequences, and > should not be done as a matter of practice. > > It is also my opinion that a new Mac should be setup as a new Mac from > scratch, and data and application should be moved to the new Mac, after the > new Mac has been setup as a new machine. This may seem to be more time > consuming and less convenient, but it is a much more prudent and safer way to > proceed, as I am sure Donna will agree. > > - Brad - > > > On Jul 20, 2021, at 13:39, skipper8...@gmail.com > <mailto:skipper8...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think we should encourage the use of Apple's iCloud for backups and > recovery. > Once I get the right adapters and become more comfortable with the Mac, I may > backup via time machine and just restore to that Mac only. > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> > Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2021 2:33 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: getting new mac, best way to migrate data apps etc > > I agree with Brad. I wish that Apple had somehow let us know that migration > from Time Machine could be problematic, but even after everything, The M1 is > the future. To eschew it just because you can’t migrate from Time Machine > would be misguided. > Cheers, > Donna > > >> On Jul 20, 2021, at 10:46 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se >> <mailto:and...@pipkrokodil.se>> wrote: >> >> Hi” >> I really wonder if this is a hardware and a software conflict? >> Apple should have done more testing in my opinion. >> Not sure if I really want to buy a Mac with m1 chip. >> But maybe its worth it anyway. >> /A >> >>> 20 juli 2021 kl. 15:41 skrev 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>>: >>> >>> Alia, >>> >>> I know that using Migration assistant has worked for some people, but at >>> least a couple of us have ended up having to get replacement Macs because >>> of this issue. In addition to the migration breaking Voiceover, when I >>> went to erase everything and reinstall the OS, I was unable to do so. I >>> could erase the disk, but was not allowed to reinstall the OS, which pretty >>> much left me dead in the water. When I googled it, I read that this is a >>> known issue with the M1 Macs. So, even though not using Migration >>> Assistant is a royal pain, were I you, I wouldn’t chance it. >>> Just my $.02, >>> Donna >>>> On Jul 20, 2021, at 8:19 AM, alia robinson <ali...@gmail.com >>>> <mailto:ali...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> the subject says it all. what’s the best way. I want to use the migration >>>> tool, but everyone is saying it breaks voiceover, ideas, thoughts? >>>> >>>> alia >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >>>> Visionaries list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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