Tripp Lite U232-006 Launch the Easy Transfer Utility on Both Computers, Transfer Example

1. Installation

Windows XP continued

1.You will be prompted to identify the computer that you are on as the recipient or the sender:

2. You will ne notified upon connection between the two computers:

2. Operation

Launch the Easy Transfer Utility on Both Computers

Easy Transfer is a Windows-based utility that allows two computers to transfer files and settings from a computer running Windows XP or Vista to another computer running Windows Vista. To use the utility, plug the File Transfer Cable into the USB ports on both computers and then start the utility on both computers.

Note: If this is a first-time transfer, follow the install steps above then go to Step 1 in this section:

•On Windows Vista: Select StartProgramsProlificPCLinq3

•On Windows XP: Select StartProgramsProlificPCLinq3

Note: You will choose between Ansi and Unicode. Both computers must use the same.

•After launching the utility, just follow the on-screen instructions.

Note: Keep the following in mind when using the utility:

•You must launch Easy Transfer on both computers involved in the transfer of files/settings so that they can detect each other

•Transfers can only be made from Windows XP/Vista to Windows

Vista; you cannot transfer files/settings from Vista to XP

•When prompted to choose a transferring media, select USB cable

•You can only transfer files/settings between operating systems using the same language; for example, you can’t transfer files/ settings from a traditional Chinese system to an English system

Transfer Example

The following steps show the screens and associated procedures involved with a transfer of files from Windows XP to Vista.

Note: The partial screen samples shown may not actually show during some transfer procedures, or may appear different due to varying OS versions or computer settings.

Step 1 on XP & Vista: A Windows Easy Transfer welcome screen displays. Click Next.

Step 2 on XP: The prompt Choose how to transfer files and settings to your computer displays. Select Use an Easy Transfer Cable (recommended) as shown below:

Step 3 on XP & Vista: When the prompt Install the Easy Transfer Cable and connect your computers (see below) displays, wait for the message A connection to the other computer has been detected to display — it only appears briefly at the bottom of the screen.

Step 2 on Vista: The prompt Do you have an Easy Transfer Cable? displays. Select Yes, I have an Easy Transfer Cable as shown below:

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