Thread: Best way migrating to a new MBP?
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Old 01-18-2013, 04:57 PM
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Um, no. You can't boot from a sparse image. If you want a bootable backup, you need to write directly to a local drive (which I strongly recommend).

For migration, see the FAQ "I've got a new Mac..."
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