Re: Files and Settings Transfer Wizard

[Guest paddy_o1935]

Re: Files and Settings Transfer Wizard

 

Terrific advice Rodeo! I had the same problem, and installing the patch

fixed it for me.

Micrsoft should emphasize this more.

 

Paddy_O

 

 

"Rodeo" wrote:

> Ok, I just used the wizard to back up my settings. Then reformated. When I

> booted back into windows, I got this same error. I went to the windows

> update site and re-installed all the undates that I had the first time.

> During this I noticed a patch in the Software, Optional talking about this

> settings and file transfer wizard and 32 vs 64 bit systems. After installing

> this update, like I had on my old setup, I was ABLE TO GET ME SETTINGS

> TRANSFERED.

>

> You just need to point it to the directory where the folder USMT2.UNC is.

> Don't point it at the folder, just to the directory where that folder is

> located. So for me it was F:\USMT2.UNC..... So I pointed it to the F:\

> and it worked just fine. Hope this helps.

>

> Also, microsoft gurus. You might look into this K#### patch which talks

> about this and find out why it seems to make a difference. I kept seeing you

> guys telling people how to run the wizard, even when everyone was saying they

> were. Its all cause of that patch. Trust me, all I did was update all the

> patches and I was able to do it.

>