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"tricking" Vista ultimate upgrade to install on clean HDD?
These new Vista Upgrade DVDs which I'm assuming have already been stamped out will lack the ability to install on a system unless Windows XP or 2000 was present. The Vista Upgrade coupons were used to lure people in to buying brand new computers for the holiday 2006 shopping season when many people would have

XP vs Vista Backups
Brett Kline m...@16m76ydi.ljf alt comp hardware Syl Fourcade wrote: 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 If the hard drive is WD and PATA and it is the only device on the channel the jumper usually must be

transferring email settings from outlook express to new vista ...
I have been working for two Days to figure out how to move my outlook mail files, contacts and calendar from my old XP, Office 2003 computer to my new Vista, Office 2007 computer . The Microsoft help page says to backup your outlook.pst files to an external device, and then use Explorer to move them to

Help installing backup hard drive in new Vista pc
I backed up all possible files from my old Vista installation (not knowing it wouldn't include executables--there goes all my archived setup files for purchases programs, but that's another story) to an external USB hard drive. The files were verified at backup. I was able to restore these files to a new Vista

Vista backup as a Virtual PC harddisk
The new Vista search tool is brutal. The old tool was better;event though it was slow, at least it would locate the files your looking for - the new one I've been playing around with the Vista backup utility and it appears that there is no way to select individual folders for backup; Vista only allows you to

RAID on a new Vista Ultimate Installation
I have a question related to the new Vista facility "Complete PC backup". Lets say I made such a backup of my fresh system HDD and stored this backup on my second drive. And then after a few months I want to make another PC backup and store it on the same second drive since I installed some new programs.

whats the difference between a BackUp and an Image
Backup your mail folders. In OE, click Tools| Options| Maintenance| Store folder to see the path to the folder currently being used for your message store. I have a new Vista machine on order and was wondering if there is a way to transfer all my mail (and subfolders) from Outlook Express to Windows Mail on the

Backup Drive for Windows 98 As Well As Microsoft Vista
Hal Hostetler [MVP P/I] h...@kvoa.com microsoft public windows vista mail You must have Office Outlook installed and functional on your new Vista machine in WAB file and place them in a folder on your Vista PC. Use these instructions to import your email from OE to WM: http://www.oehelp.com/backup.aspx#oe2wm To

Installing 2nd hard drive on new Vista Premium PC
But, when I attempt to import it into my outlook 2003 on my Vista PC, The second mistake. I get a Microsoft Outlook Message "File Access Denied. You do not have the permission required to access the file C:\Users\(me)\Appdata\Local\Microsoft\Outlook\Backup.pst". It makes no difference where the file is - I get the

Moving Outlook from XP machine to new Vista
Have laptop backup on network drive (1 large .qic file) using "Backup my PC" version 5. Need new laptop. All come with Vista. "Backup my PC" doesn't have Vista version yet. Is there anything out there that will take the qic file from my network drive and restore to a new Vista laptop? The Roxio Easy Media Creator

Apple Lisa Rebate $7000
Hope someone can point me in the right direction on this one: Basically, we had a new Vista Business PC that was misbehaving and dog slow. Anyway, I told my assistant to make a backup of all the personal files, mail etc which he did with Vista Backup. He set the destination to the same machine by browsing to it

Moving Contacts to new Vista computer in Outlook 2007
Then what I did: highlight one folder, right-click to get the Security tab, change the ownership to the login account I was using to log into new Vista laptop. I hope I can find the backup somewhere, but this is very bad state. On Feb 25, 9:42 pm, Adam Albright <A...@ABC.net> wrote: On 25 Feb 2007 17:30:48

migrating xp installation to virtual pc on vista using backup and
I normally use the CA Suite on my main computer and AVG on my backup XPs along the home network. I planned to go the free 90 days with McAfee then pay to switch to The old Vista install, which developed a stuck 'ghost' header in the Outbox, used OneCare for antivirus. I'm anxious to see if the new Vista install

Complete PC backup
OK, i have Outlook set up with 3 different accounts on a vista machine. I had OE on an older machine with 3 identities. The problem is - OE is on an old machine. MS Office Outlook is on a second, new, machine running Vista. So, it doesn't have OE on it. Outlook works fine. I ran a backup of OE and imported the 3

Backup Data GONE
Have laptop backup on network drive (1 large .qic file) using "Backup my PC" version 5. Need new laptop. All come with Vista. "Backup my PC" doesn't have Vista version yet. Is there anything out there that will take the qic file from my network drive and restore to a new Vista laptop? If you cannot install the

transferring mail outlookexpress => vista mail
I have a new Vista machine and am transferring personal information from the older XP. I need help in finding the appropriate folders to include in Roxio backups on the I obviously need to backup Documents and Pictures. But what folders are the locations of the other personal information? Any other comments?

Move Emoticons from XP -----> VISTA
Dan d...@nospam.net microsoft public windows vista general You should have an option in your start menu to make backup CD's or DVD's of the software that came The new Vista PC replaced one of the 2 XP Home PCs, which was something like 12 years old, so pretty outdated. I didn't replace it specifically for Vista

Backup software - what's best to use?
While setting up my brother's new Vista laptop, we decided that after we got everything set just so to do our first backup. I was shocked that it seems that you are restricted to only a FULL backup in Vista (the equivalent to using XP's Backup Utility as opposed to XP having that OR System Restore which is a lot

Moving Contacts to new Vista computer in Outlook 2007
For a quick backup of only user files and settings, it's the same process as on XP, it's just renamed in Vista: http://www.microsoft. com/australia/smallbusiness/products/howto/transfer-old-files-to-new-vista-pc.mspx As in XP, the wizard is quick and thorough, and compresses data (unlike XP backup).

vista backup: a complete pile of rubbish?
I do backups almost daily on my other Vistas but this is not helpful (or helpful?) in recovery? 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. Thanks. If you have the Vista installation DVD,