[dba-Tech] Transferring data between desktops (cross posted)

Yes. An ethernet patch cord.


On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:36 PM, Ed Tesiny <eptept at gmail.com> wrote:

> Your RIGHT, so I only need a wire to connect the new PC to the router?
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Gary Kjos <garykjos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Normally a router has 4 wired ports in addition to the wireless.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Ed Tesiny <eptept at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Gary, yes I have a router and all the laptops access the internet over
> > the
> > > network but wouldn't I need a wireless adapter for the old PC?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:19 PM, Gary Kjos <garykjos at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Yes to the external drive being the easiest since you have it on
> hand..
> > > >
> > > > But you don't have a router and a network set up for all your
> computers
> > > etc
> > > > to share your internet connection?
> > > >
> > > > I would normally just copy files across the network from one machine
> to
> > > > another.  Windows has built in file transfer using that.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Ed Tesiny <eptept at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I haven't done this in a long time.  I know I can create a bunch of
> > CDs
> > > > and
> > > > > move the data over but is there an easier way like cabling the two
> > > > together
> > > > > somehow.  Duh, you always get a little smarter when you hit the
> send
> > > > key. I
> > > > > have a 500 Gb external hard drive and the hard drive on my old PC
> is
> > > 150
> > > > > Gb, so would that be the way to go?
> > > > > MTIA,
> > > > > Ed
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