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72 Setting Up Your Computer
Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Without the Operating System Disc
To run the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard without the Operating System
disc, 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.
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: