Re: File Transfer Wizard



Serial port transfer is slooow! Use an Ethernet "crossover" cable instead.

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Regards,

Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User

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"elvisdog9626" <elvisdog9626@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:2B04FDA2-AB56-4318-B4DF-0F49E29CCD50@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have two new Dell computers running Windows XP and I would like to use
>the
> File Transfer Wizard to transfer files to them from my old computer, an
> old
> Dell running Windows 2000. I purchased an adapter which supposedly allows
> my
> printer cable to act as a serial file transfer cable between the old and
> new
> computer and have connected the two computers through the cable.
>
> I ran into the same problem with both of the new computers. When I get to
> the File Transfer Wizard screen that should allow me to create a Wizard
> Disk,
> the option to create as disk is "greyed out," i.e., I can't access that
> function.
>
> Any ideas?


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