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problem with new vista box - comcast - email - thunderbird
... but I can't move a copy of my daughter's favourite movie American Tail recorded off HBO to a new Vista Ultimate machine from my old MCE 2005 box? DMCA clearly allows for personal use and for backup of media, but backups are useless if we cannot restore them to a new PC after an old one dies.

How do you restore files from an incomplete/corrupt Vista backup
Why, Vista provides a whole new round of excuses and rationalizations! Anyhow, Vista didn't take five years to write. It's a last-minute rush job, iDVD Spyware Defender: Spybot Firewall is more configurable Backup and Restore improved Cardspace: sora like Keychain Other added capabilities Parental controls User

XP backup to Vista - original location?
The .wab file contains contacts Look at "Importing from Outlook Express" http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm "Irene V in NJ" On my old XP PC, Create a new mail profile for Outlook 2003 and import mail into Outlook 2003 from OE6. 2.) On my new Vista PC, create an Outlook 2003 profile and copy the Outlook.pst

Ubuntu Gets a 'Home Server' Derivative
Here's my take on Vista: It looks pretty stable except for the inability to run some older applications. BUT if control panel had an icon to click on I haven't set up Time Machine yet because I don't have a hard drive to do it with yet, but I use a program SuperDuper! which gives me a bootable system backup.

Outlook on new vista machine - importing OE mails, etc. from an ol
If you can't remove the new drive, purchase a drive at the local Best-Buy, install it in the old computer, backup your files, take the drive out and return to Best-Buy "Malke" wrote: Philip wrote: I have been unable to transfer files from an old computer using Windows 98 to a new computer using Windows VISTA.

Outlook 2002 to Outlook 2007
But if the product uses the same kind of brain-dead backup built into Windows Vista, this is a product that will be dead on arrival. than half of Microsoft Vista needs re-writing ,----[ Quote ] "Up to 60% of the code in the new consumer version of Microsoft new Vista operating system is set to be rewritten.

Installing 2nd hard drive on new Vista Premium PC
Syl Fourcade sylfourc...@aceweb.com microsoft public de windows vista hardware I have a new Compaq Presario running Vista Premium and have installed my old WD 10GB hard drive containing all my backup files. Problem is the directory shows it is empty except for the first item which shows a .txt file which reads:

Quicken Backup (Part 2)
I have a new Compaq Presario running Vista Premium and have installed my old WD 10GB hard drive containing all my backup files. Problem is the directory shows it is empty except for the first item which shows a .txt file which reads: 0010 d224 (Safe boot). Is there something I need to do with the BIOS?

Restoring OneCare Backup from XP on Vista
You can also back up the old machine to an external hard drive, CDs or DVDs and restore them to the new machine — or you can create an ad hoc network of sorts by on both machines and connecting the cables, it took about three hours to migrate software, data and settings from my XP machine to a new Vista PC.

Vista and Outlook2003 Import Contacts
The XP wab address book was imported into the new Vista Contacts file. The XP OE messages were imported into the new Vista Mail. That's not the issue, the new main pc is now Vista by default. There is no File & Settings Transfer Wizard program that will allow me to keep my XP backup system in sync with my Vista

Can't backup to drive on XP from Vista
Ed Stoddard EdStodd...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista installation_setup Larry, Well, others here say not to RAID 0 but I use it to strip 2 WD Raptor 10000rpm drives together as one. Yes, this can be a bit scary if you don't have a backup solution because if one of the two drives fails,

Backup and Restore Center: Error Restoring (0x8100001A)
Will it run on the new Vista system? I guess you don't do anything online with financial institutions? If you do, how did you avoid Intuit "sunsetting" its loyal user base?:-) -- Michael Solomon Backup is a PC user's best friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/

new Vista
Howard Kaikow kai...@standards.com alt backup-software "Wandering" <amore. d...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:fdohsr$96p$1@news.mixmin.net... I have recently had to restore two separate systems. A PC which went up in smoke with a Win98SE operating system with a new Vista PC, and a MAC where I had to wipe the

Move Outlook .pst files from old XP computer to new Vista computer
peter pe...@nowhere.net microsoft public windows vista installation_setup a new mobo requires new drivers...a new Vista install will do that.....then you can restore your "settings" from your backup peter "Craig008" <Craig...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message

transfer outlook 2003 messages to new Vista PC - continuing problems
I used to run Money 2005 (I think) but since upgraded the computer (with new Vista). Prior to upgrading I backed up my money files onto a seperate hard disk. If I buy the new version of Money - will it restore the backup from the old version and if not, what can I do?? Tax time was end of July in Australia so

Installing 2nd hard drive on new Vista Premium PC
Gordon gbpli...@gmail.com.invalid microsoft public outlook general "lish" <l...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:392F57B7-5C6D-4ED0-9547-D5718D6EACA0@microsoft.com... In 2003 there's a command to backup/restore settings... I believe it's in the tools menu. I haven't used 2007 yet, but take a look

new Vista
Webby We...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public virtualpc the new vista backup feature can do a system backup as a vhd image - when I load this image into Virtual PC 2007 it doesnt load - comes up with cant find boot device insert boot disk does anything have to be done to the image file to make it ready for

RAID on a new Vista Ultimate Installation
However, just the fact that the backup is in vhd file format does not make it bootable. Viewable, but not bootable. "Webby" <We...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:E4959D5F-BDD4-48D6-A84A-792C12CAC883@microsoft.com... the new vista backup feature can do a system backup as a vhd image - when I load

Vista to XP
< SNIPPED childish gloating> What is the difference between the recovery partition and the computer backup? Any information that will help me to understand the new phenomenon would be appreciated. This is by far not anything new. This post is just another one by you that shows that you really shouldn't be giving

Backup on XP (qic file) to Vista
Mike K "ProudDad" wrote: I have an external hard drive that I used to backup data from my old Windows XP system. A few days ago I purchased a new PC which comes with Windows Vista. I can see the external hard drive, and I can see tat there are files on this drive, BUT they are not the files that were there.