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For information on logging on to Windows, changing user passwords, and verifying whether a user name is part of the Administrators group, see “Supplemental instructions” on page A-3.

Note: Not all operating system combinations are supported. See the ″Supported operating system combinations″ section at the beginning of this manual to verify that your combination is supported

2.Check to make sure your new and previous computers don’t have the same computer name. If they do, change the name of one of them. See “Supplemental instructions” on page A-3for information on how to check and change a computer name in Windows.

3.If you are using the IBM Data transfer software to migrate to Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows Me, or Windows 2000 make sure you have enough free space on your previous computer. To transfer data successfully using the IBM Data Transfer software, your previous computer must have free space equal to the amount of data you are transferring at one time. Check the free space on your C drive to make sure you have enough. If not, you can perform the migration several times transferring smaller amounts of data each time.

Note: To check hard drive free space, double-click the My Computer icon, right-click on the hard drive and select Properties. The hard drive Properties window displays the amount of free space.

4.When migrating to Windows XP, if the Home or small office network is grayed out, your computers cannot connect to each other. Try one or more of the following actions to correct the problem:

a.Check that the crossover cable is connected securely to the Ethernet ports on both computers. Check to make sure you are using the correct cable, a standard Ethernet cable will not work.

b.Ensure the IP and DNS settings are configured correctly according to the instructions in “Migrating data to a computer running Windows XP” on page 1-49.

c.Make sure you are logged on to the Windows XP machine with a user name that is part of the Administrators group. See ″Supplemental Instructions″ for more information.

d.Make sure neither computer is set up to log on to a Windows NT Domain. For instructions on how to check and fix this refer to ″Supplemental Instructions″ in the following section.

e.If your previous computer is running the original Windows 98 edition, try setting static IP addresses for your Windows 98 and Windows XP machines by following the instructions under ″IP and DNS configuration setup for migrating from Windows 95″. Follow the instructions under Windows 95 for your Windows 98 machine and the

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Contents IBM Data Migration Kit Page Safety Iv IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Contents Appendix C. Notices Registering your option Part 1 Installation and user’s guidePart 2 Appendixes Viii IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide Product descriptionSystem requirements Supported operating-system combinationsNew computer Data migration process Previous computerInstalling the hardware Windows XP WindowsWindows Me Click Start Settings Control PanelManually adding the Ethernet device drivers with Windows Me Click the Device Manager tab Double-clickPCI Ethernet Controller Click Have Disk Click Search for the best driver, then click Next Connecting the computers Migrating data Suggestions before migrationWindows Me, Windows 98, or Windows 14IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 16IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide Following window, on the new computer, click Next Installation and user’s guide 20IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide Network and Dial-up Connection window opens Installation and user’s guide 24IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me 26IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 28IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 30IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 32IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide Network and Dial-up Connections window opens Installation and user’s guide 36IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows Me 38IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 40IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 42IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 44IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Continuing the data migration process on the new computer 46IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Processing 48IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Migrating data to a computer running Windows XP IP and DNS configuration setup Select Disable DNS Windows Me and Windows Click Start Settings Control PanelSelect Network and Internet Connections Windows Click Start Settings Control Panel Installation and user’s guide 54IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Files and Settings Transfer window opens. Click Next 56IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 58IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 60IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 62IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Migrating to Windows XP using a Windows XP CD 64IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide At the next window click Transfer files and settings 66IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide 68IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Installation and user’s guide Suggestions after migration Windows XP Click Start Control Panel Appearance and Themes Display Appendix A. Troubleshooting, hints, and tips Troubleshooting2IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Supplemental instructions Windows XPWindows Changing a user name password on your Windows computer Windows Me and WindowsChanging the name of a Windows computer Windows XPDisabling file and print sharing WindowsWindows Me, Windows 98, and Windows Double-clickLocal Area ConnectionDisabling a computer to log on to a Windows NT Domain Click PropertiesWindows XP 10IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Warranty period Service and supportTelephone technical support Extent of Warranty IBM Statement of Limited Warranty Z125-4753-06 8/2000IBM Warranty for Machines Part 1 General TermsItems Not Covered by Warranty Warranty ServiceLimitation of Liability Part 2 Country-unique Terms Governing LawAsia Pacific Australia Hong Kong and Macau EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea Following Terms Apply to the Country Specified Austria and Germany Ireland Appendix B. Warranty information 14IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Processing date data TrademarksElectronic emission notices Federal Communications Commission FCC statementAvis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementDeutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische Verträglichkeit Union Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétique European Union emission directiveUnione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnética Union Europea Normativa EMC 6IBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide Page Part Number 31P8128 1P P/N 31P8128
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