
That’s the program you’ll use to find problems on the hard drive. Migration Assistant doesn’t work if the Windows computer isn’t bootable and accessible on a network. This type of migration takes forever, sometimes days. If you’re going Windows to Mac, you’ll need to have both of these computers up on a network and wait. If you can’t do that, the next best thing is to use a Time Machine backup. You’ll mount the old computer as an external hard drive. If you’re going Mac to Mac, you’ll want to go through target disk mode. It also lets you copy from Apple’s Time Machine backup system. It’s for copying over full hard drives or just user profiles from Mac to Mac or PC to Mac. While Fab’s is a great product for PC, this functionality is already built into the Mac by Apple.

These are the utilities you should be able to find on every Mac to help you along the way Migration Assistant Moreover, MAC does often refer to Media Access Controller. If you write MAC, that makes people think it’s an acronym. The product is an Apple Macintosh, so when you say Mac, you’re shortening the word. MacOS is shorthand for the Macintosh Operating System. There was an OS 9, but that was for older systems before Apple switched to a UNIX based system.

You wouldn’t pronounce or spell their name wrong, so avoid saying the product wrong. Moreover, you lose credibility with your client or third-party support. Apple support staff make fun of people that don’t know this. I might as well get this out of the way, because it’s a big pet peeve of mine. Keep them on a flash drive or your Mac laptop. Fortunately most of these are free, but you’ll need to download them before you need them. We covered some utilities a few years ago, so some of these are repeats. It’s time to go over some key utilities you need to keep with you to do Mac repairs either on-site or in a shop. In addition to this, the utility may be used to configure FIFO mode and UVC parameters.We’ve covered the importance of Mac repair to your business and some things you need to know.

The FT602 Configuration Programmer utility allows you to customize the FT602 device with different USB descriptors such as the Manufacturer String or Serial Number.

In addition to this, the utility may be used to configure the mode of operation that the device will use such as clock speed, 245 FIFO or multi-channel (FT600) FIFO mode.Ī comprehensive user guide is available here: AN_370 FT60X Configuration Programmer User Guide The FT60x Chip Configuration Programmer utility allows FT600 and FT601 devices to be configured with different USB descriptors such as the Manufacturer String or Serial Number.
