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XP program files question
Question is, how does the Migration Wizard take a snap shot, (if that is what happens) of the old Win desktop/Profile/mail/ contacts and so forth? Then on the new computer with XP installed you run the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard from Accessories - System Tools and direct it to the saved file.

Hard drive transfer question?
Eric Pearson eric@pdi-homeDOTcom microsoft public windowsxp basics microsoft public windowsxp general Ok, two more questions 1) Transfer files/settings wizard process thingy: Can it do transfers from another drive? (instead of another computer) 2) How much more room can I expect to use up in a win2kpro - winXPpro

Trasnfer files and settings to another computer?
I have followed the help files but to no avail. The XP help files don't specifically say that a parallel cable can be used to link XP and 95 - has anyone sucessfully done this? "Paul Merrion" <vze24...@verizon.net> wrote in message news:#cGUaduwBHA.2620@tkmsftngp03... Using the Transfer Files and Settings Wizard,

Windows Activation Question
Re your question, I should have been more clear -- yes, I am planning on a completely new machine. Re the transfers, I was hoping that there might be some it operate faster and are planning on just putting XP on your current hard drive, then you'll have no problems keeping all of your software and settings,

Windows newbie question
As you hint, it sounds easier to first copy from OE (old XP PC) to Windows Mail (new Vista PC), then transfer from Windows Mail to OUtlook (on same Vista PC). Is my thinking correct? -- Thanks very much for your I would suggest reading the help topic "Transferring files and settings: frequently asked questions"

Networking Windows 98 and XP
Make sure you've got a method to transfer the stuff - it'll be pretty large - then insert the Windows XP CD in the old computer, and select "Perform additional tasks" from the initial menu, then "Transfer files and settings." It will not transfer any message rules or passwords for Outlook Express, but will bring

Transferring favorite places from a Win 98 computer to Win XP ...
After starting Files & Settings Transfer Wizard and selecting the option that states that I have already collected the files and settings from the old computer the wizard presented a dialogue asking "Where are the files and settings?" Good question. How would I know? The wizard sure didn't tell me when it collected

Windows XP
"Rick" wrote: Find the correct news group to ask your question! This group is for 64-bit OS's. Neither Win 98 nor Win XP Pro & Home, 32-bit, are supported in this forum. TJ king wrote: I am transferring files from 98 to XP Pofessional. Have tried the across the network and then sent files and settings successfully

Question about Olympus C-2100 Ultra Zoom and Windows XP
When posting a question be sure to include the version of XP being used, what service pack is being used, what version of PCAnyhwhere, if you are trying access as a regular user I did have to copy the shortcuts specifically from one profile to the other, and I also used the Transfer Files and Settings Wizard.

XP to 98 P2P Networking
I tried both the Direct Cable connection and the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. Windows 95 has no similar files and transfers Wizard, but it does have a I'ma newbie, so go easy on me if my question is misplaced. I have a new Dell with Windows XP. I want to transfer files from my old computer, circa 1996,

File & Transfer Settings
Bert Kinney b...@NSmvps.org microsoft public win98 gen_discussion Hi Dave, This would be a good question to ask over on one of the WinXP newsgroups. I just bought a new computer and I'm trying to use the Windows XP file and settings transfer wizard to transfer my files from a windows 98 second edition computer.

Windows Easy Transfer with IMG00001.dat
I'm about to buy a Win-XP laptop and wish to transfer files and settings from my old Win 98 one. I have a portable USB hard drive with copies of all the files Can I plug the portable HD into the USB port on the new machine and then use the transfer wizard in the new XP machine to transfer files and settings (eg

How do you test the XP Transfer Wizard?
That disk was stolen from me about two years ago. c) Could have used the File Transfer Wizard in XP, but to create the disk for importing settings, Ken Will XP find the win98 OS and present that as a boot option? I'm sorry, Rick, I don't understand your question. Windows XP and Windows 98 are on two different

Transferring Files from Old to New PC?
I use this connection strictly for transferring files back and forth and occasionally for printer sharing. I have File and Printer sharing for MS Two remark's must first be made: 1st : Do not run the network wizard on the XP machine, As that tries to change the other computers' settings to conform to XP,

???
I have a corruption in my XP installation and I have to do a clean install. I did one a long time ago and back then I (correctly) used the Files and Settings Transfer wizard to back everything up for transfer to the "new computer". It didn't work. Investigation revealed that it was corrupted.

Transferring files from XP to XP
The problem is created by the labeling or naming used by XP and it makes it difficult to answer questions because we don't know exactly what people mean by Scanner and It would be logical to see your digital camera listed there and that you could transfer files from your camera to your hard drive from it.

Does the File and Settings Transfer Wizard Do Anything?
On a home network, all the Windows XP PC's are hooked up to the internet with a router via ethernet, and then on to the internet with a modem, etc. What is the best, least expensive (free is good) way to hook-up to the other computers inside the network and transfer files from one computer to the other quickly and

Files and Settings Transfer problem Win98SE to XP
Or should making the USB connection trigger the Windows XP Scanner & Camera Wizard, from which I can transfer files. Opening it just invokes a settings dialog box that only appears to understand serial connections (no USB option), and my C-2100UZ isn't listed on the dropdown list anyway.

Windows XP - Question about "File and Settings Transfer Wizard"
I can transfer files from my laptop to the server and pull files from the server with my laptop however cannot do the same from the server itself because Please let me know how you get on in your endeveours to network xp with 98. Cheers, Matt -----Original Message----- You have probably seen this question a

install xp on new hard drive/transfer of files to new hard drive?
I know I need a new "C" drive, now here's the question...I want to transfer files etc and personal info to the new drive, but i do NOT want windows XP Pro which is the one I now have. I just want Windows XP Home. Is this possible.and if so, how do I do this? 1. Run the "Files And Settings Transfer Wizard" in your