Dell 1700 manual To copy data from the old computer

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NOTE: You can transfer information from an old computer to a new computer by directly connecting a serial cable to the input/output (I/O) ports of the two computers. To transfer data over a serial connection, you must access the Network Connections utility from the Control Panel and perform additional configuration steps, such as setting up an advanced connection and designating the host computer and the guest computer.

For instructions on setting up a direct cable connection between two computers, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article #305621, titled How to Set Up a Direct Cable Connection Between Two Computers in Windows XP. This information may not be available in certain countries.

For transferring information to a new computer, you must run the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard. You can use the optional Operating System media for this process or you can create a wizard disk with the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard.

Running the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard With the Operating System Media

NOTE: This procedure requires the Operating System media. This media is optional and may not be included with certain computers.

To prepare a new computer for the file transfer:

1Open the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard: click Start→ All Programs→ Accessories→ System Tools→ Files and Settings Transfer Wizard.

2When the Files and Settings Transfer Wizard welcome screen appears, click Next.

3On the Which computer is this? screen, click New Computer→ Next.

4On the Do you have a Windows XP CD? screen, click I will use the wizard from the Windows XP CD→ Next.

5When the Now go to your old computer screen appears, go to your old or source computer. Do not click Next at this time.

To copy data from the old computer:

1On the old computer, insert the Windows XP Operating System media.

2On the Welcome to Microsoft Windows XP screen, click Perform additional tasks.

3Under What do you want to do?, click Transfer files and settings→ Next.

4On the Which computer is this? screen, click Old Computer→ Next.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m November TT565 Contents Using the Keyboard and Touch Using Blank CD or DVD Media Using the Memory Card Reader Securing Your Computer 112 131 Adding and Replacing Parts 153 Dell QuickSet Features Traveling With Your Computer 191 Macrovision Product Notice Contents Finding Information Drivers and Utilities MediaService Tag and Microsoft Windows Site Windows Help and Support Operating System Media Finding Information Determining Your Computer’s Configuration About Your ComputerFront View Consumer IR sensor Media control buttons Touch pad buttons V I C E S T a T U S L I G H T S About Your Computer Turn the volume up Stop Play or pause Left Side View Locator lightPage Audio connectors Right Side ViewConnects video devices, such as a monitor USB connector Back ViewD E M C O N N E C T O R RJ Bottom View Air vents Hard driveAbout Your Computer Setting Up Your Computer Connecting to the InternetSetting Up Your Internet Connection Transferring Information to a New Computer Microsoft Windows XPTo copy data from the old computer To transfer data to the new computer To copy data from the old computer Printer Cable Setting Up a PrinterMicrosoft Windows Vista Connecting a USB Printer Power Protection Devices Surge ProtectorsUninterruptible Power Supplies Line ConditionersSetting Display Resolution and Refresh Rate Using the DisplayAdjusting Brightness Windows Vista Key Combinations Using the Keyboard and Touch PadNumeric Keypad Microsoft Windows Logo Key Functions Power ManagementAdjusting Keyboard Settings Dell QuickSet Key CombinationsTouch Pad Customizing the Touch Pad Using a Battery Battery PerformanceChecking the Battery Charge Dell QuickSet Battery MeterCheck the Battery Health Microsoft Windows Battery MeterCheck the Battery Charge Charge GaugeConfiguring Power Management Settings Conserving Battery PowerLow-Battery Warning Charging the Battery Using the Sleep Power StateReplacing the Battery To remove the batteryStoring a Battery Using a Battery Using Multimedia Playing MediaCD player includes the following basic buttons Playing Media Using Dell Travel Remote How to Copy a CD or DVD Copying CD and DVD MediaUsing Blank CD or DVD Media CD-Writable DrivesAdjusting the Volume Helpful TipsAdjusting the Picture Using Dell MediaDirectConnecting Your Computer to a TV or Audio Device Video TV-out connector Video cable Composite video adapter Connector Video and Standard Audio Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Pdif digital audio cable Composite Video and Standard Audio Standard audio cable Composite Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Composite video adapter Component Video and Standard Audio Component video adapter Component video adapter Component Video and S/PDIF Digital Audio Standard audio cable Component video cable Enabling the Display Settings for a TV Using Multimedia Using Multimedia Using ExpressCards ExpressCard BlanksInstalling an ExpressCard Removing an ExpressCard or Blank Using ExpressCards Memory Card Blanks Using the Memory Card ReaderInstalling a Memory Card Secure Digital SDRemoving a Memory Card or Blank Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting a Network or Broadband Modem CableWhat You Need to Establish a Wlan Connection Setting Up a NetworkWireless Local Area Network Checking Your Wireless Network Card Setting Up and Using Networks Connecting to a Wlan Mobile Broadband or Wireless Wide Area Network Checking Your Dell Mobile Broadband Card Your order confirmation Microsoft Windows Help and SupportConnecting to a Mobile Broadband Network Dell Wi-Fi Catcher Network Locator Enabling/Disabling the Dell Mobile Broadband Card100 Security Cable Lock PasswordsSecuring Your Computer 101If Your Computer Is Lost or Stolen 103 104 Dell Diagnostics TroubleshootingDell Technical Update Service Troubleshooting 107 Dell Diagnostics Main Menu 108109 Dell Support Center Dell Support111 Dell PC TuneUpClick the Dell Support icon DellConnect Dell PC CheckupDell Network Assistant 112Click Start and click My Computer Drive ProblemsOptical drive problems Click the Windows Vista Start button and click ComputerHard drive problems Problems writing to a CD-RW or DVD+/-RW driveMail, Modem, and Internet Problems 115Click Start→ All Programs→ Modem Helper 116Error Messages 117118 119 Windows XP 121 ExpressCard Problems 122External Keyboard problems Ieee 1394 Device ProblemsKeyboard Problems 123Unexpected characters 124Computer stops responding Lockups and Software ProblemsComputer does not start Program stops responding or crashes repeatedly126 Dell MediaDirect problemsSolid blue screen appears Other software problems 127128 Memory ProblemsNetwork Problems 129 Power ProblemsMobile Broadband Wireless Wide Area Network Wwan 130 Printer Problems 131Scanner Problems 132No sound from external speakers Sound and Speaker ProblemsNo sound from integrated speakers 133No sound from headphones Remote Control ProblemsTouch Pad or Mouse Problems 134135 Video and Display ProblemsIf the display is blank If the display is difficult to read 136If only part of the display is readable What Is a Driver?Drivers Identifying DriversReinstalling Drivers and Utilities Using Windows Device Driver RollbackUsing the Drivers and Utilities Media 139Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Software and Hardware Problems 141Restoring Windows Vista Fix a Problem section, click Hardware TroubleshooterRestoring your Microsoft Windows Operating System 142Using Windows Vista System Restore 143144 145 Dell Operating System media Dell Drivers and Utilities media 146Restoring Windows XP 147Using Microsoft Windows System Restore 149 Troubleshooting 151 Troubleshooting Recommended Tools Adding and Replacing PartsBefore You Begin Turning Off Your ComputerBefore Working Inside Your Computer Hard Drive 155Removing the Hard Drive 156Replacing the Hard Drive 157Removing the Optical Drive Optical DriveReturning a Hard Drive to Dell Hinge Cover 159Removing the Hinge Cover Replacing the Hinge CoverLift and remove the keyboard KeyboardRemoving the Keyboard 161Replacing the Keyboard 162163 MemoryReplace the four screws at the top of the keyboard Removing the Dimm a Memory Module Replacing the Dimm a Memory Module 165Removing the Dimm B Memory Module 167 Replacing the Dimm B Memory Module Subscriber Identity Module 169Wireless Mini-Cards 170Removing a Wlan Card 171Disconnect the antenna cables from the Wlan card Replacing a Wlan Card 173Removing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card 175 Disconnect the two antenna cables from the Wwan card Replacing a Mobile Broadband or Wwan Card 177Removing a Wpan Card Removing the FCM Flash Cache ModuleReplacing a Wpan Card 179Replacing the FCM 181 Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyRemoving the Card Coin-Cell Battery Removing the Coin-Cell Battery183 Replacing the Coin-Cell BatterySlide the battery out of the mylar sleeve 184 Dell QuickSet Features 185186 Packing the Computer Traveling With Your ComputerIdentifying Your Computer 187188 Travel TipsTraveling by Air 189 Getting HelpObtaining Assistance 190 Technical Support and Customer ServiceDellConnect Online Services Automated Order-Status Service Problems With Your OrderAutoTech Service 191192 Before You Call 193194 Contacting Dell 195196 Specifications 197198 Sdio199 USB200 WXGA+201 Wuxga202 203 204 205 Using the System Setup ProgramAppendix Changing the Boot Sequence Viewing the System Setup ScreenSystem Setup Screen Commonly Used OptionsUSB Storage Device CD/DVD/CD-RW drive Modular bay HDD 207Cleaning Your Computer Computer, Keyboard, and Display209 Touch PadMouse 210 Dell Technical Support Policy U.S. OnlyMedia Definition of Third-Party Software and Peripherals Definition of Dell-Installed Software and PeripheralsFCC Notice U.S. Only FCC Class B212 PP22XMacrovision Product Notice 213214 Glossary 215216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 Video resolution See resolution 230231 232 Index 233See also hard drive See also optical drive 234FCM. See Flash Cache Module 235236 237 SIM. See Subscriber Identity Module 238See Mobile Broadband 239240
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