-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Transfering data from old computer to new

  • From: "Lionel" <percy10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 07:40:19 +1000

 Hi  Sir Troth.  I just bought a Burner , a LG  CD-RW / DVD - ROM Drive.
External . On special, was $359, got it for  $259.  Is that cheap up there ?
I call it expensive down here.  :-)))




----- Original Message -----
From: "~OoO~" <SirTroth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 10:09 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Transfering data from old computer to new


> So many ways to approach this...
> If you have a burner, maybe you can connect the burner to the ME computer
and put everything on CD?!?!?! If you don't have a burner, you can pick them
up so cheaply nowadays, and they can always come to good use.
>
> Otherwise, maybe picking up a cheap 2-port hub?
>
> ---Troth
>
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: phophetess
>   To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 7:51 AM
>   Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Transfering data from old computer to new
>
>
>   I hope someone can help me. I have an old computer running ME and want
to
>   transfer some files, programs and such to the new computer running XP.
>
>   I purchased a null modem cable and cannot get either computer to "see" a
>   connection.The older computer, set as host, keeps asking me if the new
>   computer, set as guest, is turned on! lol The new computer isn't saying
>   anything, just keeps looking.
>
>   I tried setting up a direct link and then tired using the file and
settings
>   transfer wizard under XP, but neither way is working.
>   If anyone knows how to do this, please email me and let me know.
>   By the way, both do have USB ports and someone suggested going that
route or
>   going with a parrallel port cable. I know even less about these options!
>   Thanks,
>   Tina
>
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