data migration

  1. Windows 8 Would like to move my Win 8 DP install to another HDD as a dual boot

    Presently, I have Win 8 CP on a 40GB WD HDD. What I'd like to do is dump Vista, which is installed on one of my better hard drives, slide Windows 7 over beside XP Pro x64, rebuild the MBR & do a repair install to that. Then, using Mini Tool Partition Home Wizard, copy my Windows 8 install to...
  2. Windows 7 WIN7 C and D hard drive - oops!

    I reinstalled windows 7 on my mother's computer, and just followed prompts throughout. Seems that I partitioned the hd with C and D drives. The C drive is where all files are at and seems to be the startup drive, and it's only 15 gigs. It is now full. D has 180 gigs and nothing on it. So - how...
  3. Windows 7 Another BSOD after copying files from hard drive

    Hi, its been a long time since i last posted about my bsod and after i fixed them i began to get more of these. the only way i can replicate the problem is when i move or copy+paste files in the computer, mostly if it is from my computer to a external hardrive or usb... i attached the latest...
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    Windows 7 Windows Eas Transfer problem

    Just wasted 2.5 hours trying to get Windows Easy Transfer to transfer Outlook 2007 files from Vista to 64 bit Windows 7 using Blkin Easy Trnsfer cable. Any suggestions?
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    Windows 7 Changing default save locations for everything

    Good afternoon Summary: How to I change the default save location of any saved file from C drive to D drive? How to delete current user and program folders on my C drive? Info: I am trying to tidy up my computer and need some assistance with default save locations. I have 2 drives, A 60gb...
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    Windows 7 Folder Location

    When I upgraded to Vista I had a folder system which had been developed over many years and had no interest in Vistas pre installed sytem, so I installed my old file system named UserName in C:\Users\LoginName\Documents\UserName. This turned out to be a poor choice. Now I want to move to a new...
  7. File permissions inherited from one folder persist after the files are moved to another folder in Wi

    Fixes an issue in which the original file permissions inherited from a folder persist when you move files to another folder by using Windows Explorer. This issue occurs on a computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. More...
  8. Windows 7 System Image

    I Have my laptop currently with it personalized to my liking, I'm going to build a gaming pc, is it possible to use a system image, to copy my settings/preferences, and tweaks, to my new computer, and not have to painfully re-install, change, and personalize everything again? or do you know...
  9. Windows 7 File Transfer

    I use a HP dv7-1247 x64 and just bought a Acer Netbook 722-BZ197 x64 and both use W7 SP1 Home Premium. I would like to transfer all my files from the HP to the Acer ao I am requesting advise about the best possible method to acccomplish this type of operation. I travel quite a bit and I...
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    Windows 7 Problem transferring a file from XP to Seven

    My XP crashed so I took my hard drive, put it in an enclosure and opened it with my new Windows 7 pc. My big snag is getting some Excel docs from my desktop from the XP into the 7 Hardrive. It will not do it. It keeps saying that I need administrator permission. I'm the only user of course. I...
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    Windows 7 need some quick help, please...

    i am living and working in fiji, so just to let you know i don't have a lot of resources at my disposal. i have an old office system running xp, with some important files, folders and programs on it. we just purchased a new win 7 machine. for those in the know, WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO GET...
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    Windows 7 Windows Mail scan error?

    Hello. We just recently updated a new Windows 7 machine with Adobe Acrobat X (standard). Prior to the new Win7 machine, the user was on a Vista machine with Windows Mail and has a Cannon scanner with the MP Navigator software. After migrating data from the Vista machine to the 7 machine, we...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 clean install from windows vista, software questions!?

    I have a Windows vista Home edition and will be upgrading to Windows 7 professional. Windows 7 professional doesn't allow an upgrade path from vista home so i'll need to do a clean install. My question is if there is some way to make a backup of my programs and then just transfer them into...
  14. Orion Energy Systems Sees the Light, Moves Data to Windows Azure

    Energy-management company switches to cloud-based platform to provide customers with a robust, consolidated view of energy-usage data. Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    Windows 7 XP Mode - Lauch links in xp mode in windows 7, ie7,8,or 9. Help

    My entire organization in currently running XP, however we are thinking about going to Windows 7 if i can get this to work. We are using Siebel 7 Production in order to manage our customers, and this only runs in IE6. This is fine since we are still using XP and actually this is the reason we...
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    Windows 7 moving programs from old pc to new pc

    What is the best and easiest way to move my online downloaded and purchased programs from my vista pc to my win 7 pc? The easy transfer won't do the programs will it?
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    Windows 7 New SSD. Existing Windows 7 x64 install on standard HDD. Want everything moved to SSD.

    I bought a smallish but low priced 64GB SSD on SATA II. I have already changed over to AHCI successfully and initiated the TRIM command. I have a 640GB HDD. I have brought used space to below 59 GB(actual capacity of SSD). However when using Driveclone I cannot copy because it does not have...
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    Windows 7 Transfer Word files from Windows XP to Windows 7

    I have many Word files on my old Windows XP system that I would like to transfer to my new Windows 7 Professional PC. I can copy the files to a zip drive, but do not know where to paste them in the Windows 7 machine. Can anyone tell me if it is possile to do this? If so, where do I paste them so...
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    Windows 7 Win7 System Image Backup without data/documents?

    Is it possible to do a system image backup not including data / documents, etc. I do a backup of MyDocs, Pics and Video every day but don't want to do a System Image Backup each day. Is there a way to do a System Image backup without including all the extra 'stuff'. In other words, I'd just...
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    Windows 7 Robocopy stop creating destination folder

    Hey guys I am using robocopy in windows 7 to upgrade users computers. I have it setup to pull users personal documents and such of the old laptop to the new win7 laptop. I do this through the network by setting the old laptops c drive as a network drive z. i use this for robocopy to...