Restoring a Microsoft Backup File

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From: "Elizabeth Reid" <eliseadh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:54:30 +1000

I hope someone can help me please. I have made a backup of my My Documents
and Settings from Windows XP, saved it on my external drive while I
installed a new internal hard drive. How do I restore this backup?
Betty

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