Dell Precision Workstation M6400, Setup And Quick Reference Manual

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Setting Up Your Computer
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Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Without the Operating System
Media
To run the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard without the Operating System
media, you must create a wizard disk that will allow you to create a backup
image file to removable media.
To create a wizard disk, use your new computer with Windows XP and
perform the following steps:
1
Open the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard: click Start
→
All Programs
→
Accessories
→
System Tools
→
Files and Settings Transfer Wizard .
2
When the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen appears,
click Next .
3
On the Which computer is this? screen, click New Computer
→
Next .
4
On the Do you have a Windows XP CD? screen, click I want to create a
Wizard Disk in the following drive
→
Next.
5
Insert the removable media, such as a writable CD, and click OK .
6
When the disk creation completes and the
Now go to your old
computer
message appears, do not click Next .
7
Go to the old computer.
To copy data from the old computer:
1
On the old computer, insert the wizard disk, and click Start
→
Run .
2
In the Open field on the Run window, browse to the path for fastwiz (on
the appropriate removable media) and click OK .
3
On the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen, click Next .
4
On the Which computer is this? screen, click Old Computer
→
Next .
5
On the Select a transfer method screen, click the transfer method you
prefer.
6
On the What do you want to transfer? screen, select the items you want to
transfer and click Next .
After the information has been copied, the Completing the Collection
Phase screen appears.
7
Click Finish .
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