On 02/26/2015 09:55 PM, David Christensen wrote:
The second machine is a clean install, actually a new install. I have not yet done it but ran into a problem getting to the CMOS on the new toshiba. I do know how to do a back up but why back up a new install?On 02/25/2015 11:06 PM, Maureen L Thomas wrote:I bought a new Toshiba lap top and want to copy the files from my old Toshiba lap top to the new one. They both have Debian, the latest version, so can I just hook up usb to usb and copy that way? If so would I need a certain command to do it? Just a thought to make it easier since the old one's dvd burner no longer works.I suggest that you start with a full back up of both computers (with an extra archival set stored off site). Do you know how to do this?David