Microsoft windows vista – Dell Latitude D430 (Mid 2007) User Manual

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Transferring Information to a New Computer

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.
2 Click Start→ Run.
3 In the Open field on the Run window, browse to the path for fastwiz (on the appropriate removable

media) and click

OK.

4 On the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen, click Next.
5 On the Which computer is this? screen, click Old Computer→ Next.
6 On the Select a transfer method screen, click the transfer method you prefer.
7 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.

8 Click Finish.

To transfer data to the new computer:

1 On the Now go to your old computer screen on the new computer, click Next.
2 On the Where are the files and settings? screen, select the method you chose for transferring your

settings and files and click

Next. Follow the instructions on the screen.

The wizard reads the collected files and settings and applies them to your new computer.
When all of the settings and files have been applied, the

Finished screen appears.

3 Click Finished and restart the new computer.

NOTE:

For more information about this procedure, search support.dell.com for document #154781, titled What Are

The Different Methods To Transfer Files From My Old Computer To My New Dell™ Computer Using the Microsoft

Windows

XP Operating System?

NOTE:

Access to the Dell™ Knowledge Base document may not be available in certain countries.

Microsoft Windows Vista®

1 Click the Windows Vista Start button,

, and then click Transfer files and settings→ Start

Windows Easy Transfer.

2 In the User Account Control dialog box, click Continue.
3 Click Start a new transfer or Continue a transfer in progress.
4 Follow the instructions provided on the screen by the Windows Easy Transfer wizard.