Apple updates migration tools for Air

By Jonny Evans, Macworld.co.uk |  Hardware, Apple, MacBook Add a new comment

Apple has introduced a new version of its Migration and DVD/CD Sharing Update software.

This update is recommended for all users and provides enhanced customization capabilities and improved performance for migration over FireWire, ethernet, and wireless networks, Apple explains.

Intended for the new model MacBook and MacBook Pro, the software includes the previously released DVD or CD Sharing Setup Update 1.0 software. This software enables the computer that it is installed on to act as an optical drive "host" for MacBook Air computers.

For Mac OS X 10.4.11, this update installs:
- Migration Assistant 1.0.6
- Mac OS X Remote Install 1.1 (located in /Applications/Utilities)
- DVD or CD Sharing (located in the Sharing System preferences panel)

For Mac OS X 10.5.5, this update installs:
- Migration Assistant 1.2.3
- Mac OS X Remote Install 1.1 (located in /Applications/Utilities)
- DVD or CD Sharing (located in the Sharing System preferences panel)

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