Hi,

As long as you have the Thunderbolt to Ethernet connector, you could simply use 
Migration Assistant to migrate everything exactly as is from your older Mac to 
the newer one.  The Set-Up Assistant will guide you through this when you start 
up your new MBA.

Later...

Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada

On 2013-07-30, at 2:51 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 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
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>>>> 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
>>>>> 
>>>>> ?
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