No, target node does not work with USB, it might work with lightning though. Your next best alternative is too shutdown wireless on both systems and connect with a standard ethernet cable. Apple computers do not require a hub for wired connections.
Best wishes, Jonathan Sent from my iPhone On Jul 29, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: > Wonder if you can do the old 'target mode' thing on the MB Air (hold down T > during startup) to make it into the world's most expensive external hard > drive. Then connect it via USB to your old Mac and it should show up as a > drive. Then you could use SuperDuper to clone your current drive onto the new > machine. Did this once between MacBook Pros using Firewire and Carbon Copy > Cloner so maybe the same thing can be done with USB? > > CB > > On 7/29/13 10:49 AM, Phil Halton wrote: >> I've never used Time Machine before, I'll look into it. >> >> >> On 7/29/13, Kliphton <kliph...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Why not use time machine for this? I was able to install my iMac bought >>> back in 2011 onto my 2013 mac mini with no issues at all! >>> >>> Kliphton >>> (iMessage ) kliph...@icloud.com - (Email) kliph...@gmail.com >>> (Twitter,instagram,foursquare&Skype) kliphton72 >>> [Text only] 914-820-2298 >>> (Personal blog-read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com >>> www.linkedin.com/pub/kliphton-miller/71/896/a0 >>> http://facebook.com/kliphandsharrie >>> >>> On Jul 29, 2013, at 9:13 AM, Phil Halton <philh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Is there any reason why I couldn't transfer the bootable image of my >>>> late 2011 iMac onto my new, soon to arrive MBA? are these boot images >>>> (created with SuperDuper) hardware specific? I have the iMac setup >>>> the way I want it and, if possible, it would save alot of time and >>>> trouble setting up the MBA to just image the iMac onto the MBA >>>> >>>> ? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> > > -- > ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
