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Anonymous   07-14-2005 at 03:43:04 PM

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i have a old system 98 that I use for my job, I got a new system with XP on
it. How do I get the info from the old system to the new system?
I have the room to install the hdd onto the new system.
how do i get the data into the new system, so I can remove the old hdd?

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Anonymous   07-14-2005 at 04:13:45 PM
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In news:43D1DFC9-C040-42B6-9B95-E2FF3195DE68@microsoft.com,
patt323 <patt323@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:

> i have a old system 98 that I use for my job, I got a new
> system with
> XP on it. How do I get the info from the old system to the new
> system?
> I have the room to install the hdd onto the new system.


There are lots of ways to do it, and the way you suggest--moving
the old drive to the new system--is an excellent one.


> how do i get the data into the new system, so I can remove the
> old
> hdd?


Just copy the data. It's no different copying from one drive to
another than it is copying from one folder to another.

--
Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
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