Windows Easy Transfer - anything that can be transferred will be.
"Stroller" <> wrote in message
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> Hi there,
>
> I've got a PC here which has been playing up. I uninstalled a cheap &
> nasty
> 3rd-party firewall, and now network / Internet connectivity is hosed. The
> machine has Vista SP1, and attempts to install SP2 consistently fail. I'm
> unable to repair or repair install from the Vista installation disk.
>
> I've decided just to format & perform a reinstall. I have backed up the
> whole drive, both as an image and as all the files from the disk to a NTFS
> partition.
>
> Is there any way to transfer all the user's original settings to a fresh
> installation, please? Or rather: what is the best way?
>
> I believe each user has their own registry hive, and I'm assuming that
> just
> copying that over to the new machine won't work, because a different UID
> will be allocated.
>
> TIA for any suggestions,
>
> Stroller.
>
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