Dell DCTA Personal Computer User Manual


 
26 Quick Reference Guide
Files and Settings Transfer Wizard (With the Operating System Media)
NOTE: The Files and Settings Transfer Wizard designates the source computer
from which data is to be transferred as the old computer, and designates the
destination computer to which the data is going to be transferred as the new
computer.
PREPARE THE DESTINATION COMPUTER FOR THE FILE TRANSFER:
1
Click
Start
All Programs
Accessories
System Tools
Files and
Settings Transfer Wizard
.
2
Under
Which computer is this?
, click
New computer
, then click
Next
.
3
Under
Do you have a Windows XP CD?
, click
I will use the wizard from
the Windows XP CD
, then click
Next
.
4
Review the information under
Now go to your old computer
, and then go
to the source computer. Do
not
click
Next
.
COPY DATA FROM THE SOURCE COMPUTER:
1
Insert the Windows XP
Operating System
installation media into the
source computer.
The
Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP
screen appears.
2
Click
Perform additional tasks
.
3
Under
What do you want to do?
, click
Transfer files and settings
.
The
Files and Settings Transfer Wizard
window appears.
4
Click
Next
.
5
Under
Which computer is this?
, click
Old Computer
, then click
Next
.
6
Under
Select a transfer method
, click the transfer method of your choice,
then click
Next
.
7
Under
What do you want to transfer?
, click to select the data you want to
transfer, then click
Next
.
The selected data is copied and the
Completing the Collection Phase
screen appears.
8
Click
Finish
.
TRANSFER DATA TO THE DESTINATION COMPUTER:
1
Go to the destination computer.
2
Under
Now go to your old computer
, click
Next
.