Re: Migration Nightmare

Been there, done that - in fact many times over. It's all fixable, just
takes time and patience - Good Luck.

"Michelle" <Michelle@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> nope not a Dell - its a new eMachine T6212. :)
> Yeah the computer had a whole LOAD of STUFF on it that we deleted. For
> one
> thing it came with McAfee AND Norton BOTH - and we are religious Bit
> Defender
> people so both of those went. It also came with AOL *AACCKKKK* we
> deleted
> that too. It put up a fight but we killed it. ;)
> Wish I had looked into all of this before we sat there for 4 hours and
> transferred all the data over. New computer excitement I guess - we
> weren't
> thinking clearly. Now I've got a mess. *sigh*
>
>
> "R. McCarty" wrote:
>
>> Well sort of. What you do is run FAST, save to drive - then Burn data
>> to CD-R or DVD-R. It depends on how much data each profile has.
>> If you have lots of Docs, Pictures, Music it might take a great deal of
>> space to store. You can also network the two PC's together and then
>> save the FAST data module directly over Ethernet to the new PC.
>> None of this is "Extremely" complicated, but requires allot of attention
>> to detail. One other suggestion, New PC's tend to come will many
>> apps that users won't need, you might want to Clean up or Tidy up
>> the new PC before you start transferring data. Maybe you have a local
>> PC shop that would do this process for a fair cost. This would be a
>> new Dell Desktop would it ?
>>


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