Re: USMT (File and Settings Transfer Wizzard)
From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (mrxp2004_at_nospamyahoo.com)
Date: 02/06/04
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Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 12:25:08 -0600
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-- Carey Frisch Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User Be Smart! Protect your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- "Robert" <h8toowork@hotmail.com> wrote in message: news:c08801c3ecd9$aa905570$a601280a@phx.gbl... | Carey, | | After I create the USMT File and burn it to multiple | disks using the 3rd party software....will this software | bring the file back together on the new machine? So that | XP can install the files and settings? | | Thank you | | | Robert | >-----Original Message----- | >Windows XP Backup does not have the capability to span | multiple CDs | >(record from one to another) during a backup operation. | When using | >Windows XP Backup, the total size of the backup file | must not exceed | >the formatted capacity of the CD (approximately 533MB). | If you need to | >backup an entire drive or a system volume exceeding 533 | MB, you need | >to use a third party backup and restore program designed | to span the file | >over multiple CDs. | > | >You'll need a third-party CD Recording program, such as | Nero, | >in order to record and span the 2GB USMT file to | multiple CDs. | > | >Visit: http://www.nero.com/us/index.html | > | >-- | >Carey Frisch | >Microsoft MVP | >Windows XP - Shell/User | > | >Be Smart! Protect your PC! | >http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/ | > | >--------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | > | >"Robert" <h8toowork@hotmail.com> wrote in message: | > news:b5a201c3ecd4$d15c60e0$a301280a@phx.gbl... | > | >| I would like to move data from a Win98SE Machine to XP | >| Pro. I have used the File and setting transfer | wizzard | >| to collect the data to move. This file is about 2 | GB's | >| in size. I do not have the ability to network the | >| computers to move the file to the new machine. Can I | >| burn this file to CD? Will it breakup properly | (across 3 | >| discs or so) so when I go to put in onto the new | machine, | >| will the file be OK? | >| | >| Please help! Thank you | >. | >
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