Installation and user’s guide
This guide contains the product description, hardware and software installation
instructions, and product use information.
Note: Check the IBM Support Web site for additional tips on using this option
at: http://www.ibm.com/pc/support.

Product description

The IBM Data Migration Kit provides an easy way to copy Microsoft
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Windows
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desktop settings, network settings, Internet bookmarks, and data
files from a previous computer to a new computer. For migrating to Microsoft
Windows 95, Windows 98, MicrosoftWindows Millennium Edition (Me), or
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, the migration process is managed by the
IBM Data Transfer Software program.This program is available on the CD that
comes with your kit.
For migrating to Windows XP,the migration is managed by the Files and
Settings Transfer Wizard,which comes with the Windows XP operating system.
The data and settings will be transferred from the previous computer using an
Ethernet connection between the two computers.
In addition to the IBM Data Migration User’s Guide and Software CD, the option
package includes:
vIBM Data Migration Kit User’s Guide
vSafety Information book
vCrossover cable
vPCI Ethernet adapter for desktop computers (PCI Kit only)
vEthernet PC Card and converter cable for mobile computers (PC Card Kit
only)
To use the data migration kit, the previous computer and new computer must
have an Ethernet adapter installed. The PCI Kit (for desktop computers) and
the PC Card Kit (for mobile computers) each include an Ethernet adapter that
must be installed in the previous computer, if that computer does not already
have an Ethernet adapter. The Basic Kit does not include an Ethernet adapter.
Contact your place of purchase if an item is missing or damaged. Be sure to
retain your proof of purchase and packing material. They might be required to
receive warranty service.
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