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Migrating Files

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snoles

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want to use XP "Migrating Files and Settings" Wizard to move files from a desktop PC to a laptop. Documentation states can use a serial connection from machine to machine. Question is, does a USB cable qualify, or am I restricted to older, slower 9 pin serial ports?

Thanks.

Robin's Rule: If you put the cover back on before you test it, it will not work.
 
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You can also store these settings on a floppy disk or CD-R; or point to a Network Share location.

 
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