Re: Files and settings transfer wizard
- From: "beb" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 02:34:11 -0400
The source directory is one folder above usmt2.unc. Therefore it would be
C:\. Try that.
"Kelly" <kelly@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> See if Gary's write-up helps and good luck!
> http://aumha.org/win5/a/fast.htm
>
> --
>
> All the Best,
> Kelly (MS-MVP)
>
> Troubleshooting Windows XP
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
>
>
>
> "RipperT @comcast.net>" <rippert<nospam> wrote in message
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>> All,
>>
>> I am at my wits end. I am trying to transfer my files and settings with
>> the wizard and after the wizard collects everything on the old machine, I
>> attempt to run it on the new machine and I get an error message:
>>
>> "The location you specified does not contain the stored information..."
>>
>> Both machines have XP Pro with SP2 and all updates.
>>
>> I've Googled the h*ll out of this problem and all I can find on it is
>> that the files generated by the wizard are corrupt and try the FASTconv
>> utility that some sites allow you to download and use. I've tried that
>> and I get an error message in the command environment that says the
>> source directory is invalid. Well, it's right there in C:\USMT2.UNC, and
>> if I open it I can see the .DAT files in it. I've tried moving the source
>> of the files from here to there, letting the wizard collect them on the
>> old machine, on the new machine, everywhere in between, moving them to a
>> CD then to the new machine, nothing works.
>>
>> My last ditch hope is that someone out there will have had the same
>> problem and may have a last suggestion that will work, before I start
>> moving my 15 GB of stuff manually. AArrrgh!!
>>
>> Please help, and Thanx!
>>
>> Rip
>>
>
>
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