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Using WinXP's FAST Wizard, by MVP Gary Woodruff
(Please read the caveats about Outlook Express)
http://aumha.org/win5/a/fast.htm
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE/OE, Shell/User, Security), AH-VSOP
mdmarshall@my-deja.com wrote:
> So, first I try to network the two together. Apparently I can't just
> unplug the cable from my cable modem, and into the old machine, eh?
> Couldn't get it to work, anyhow.....
>
> Next, I try the CD-R/RW route. I have just about one full CD's worth
> of pictures from my digital camera to move, but I'm lucky to get 10
> files on the XP machine. Does Win XP have trouble reading discs made
> with Win 95? I've tried CD-R's and RW's. Win XP usually says the disk
> is blank! The Win 95 machine can read them just fine in the CD-R drive
> or a separate CD drive. The XP machine is a combo CD-RW/DVD drive.
>
> So, what next? Both machines have a USB reader for CF cards, I see a
> 512 MB card is only about $35. I'm sure my camera would love having
> that much storage....
>
> Comments, suggestions, insults?
>
> Mike
> O-