Fat
Wed Sep 07 18:35:10 CDT 2005
I never did get it to work, see my last post
"Charlie Russel - MVP" <charlie@mvKILLALLSPAMMERSps.org> wrote in message
news:Okemj22sFHA.2880@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> actually, the wizard from the x64 won't run on a 32bit version. :( But the
> one at the link works across all versions of XP, at least.
>
> --
> Charlie.
>
http://msmvps.com/xperts64
>
> DaveLueh wrote:
>> Thanks Charlie.
>>
>> Yup, pretty close to what I did. I have a couple of other machines in
>> the
>> house, all with slightly different flavors of the Xp OS. The trick
>> seemed to be using the exact version of Windows that was previously
>> installed on this machine (using the original discs) which were from a
>> emerald MCE beta edition. I see now how important it is to backup with
>> the wizard from the NEW os.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> -Dave
>>
>> "Charlie Russel - MVP" wrote:
>>
>>> I'm afraid you're out of luck unless you create a temporary 32-bit
>>> machine and restore them to that. Then download the correct FSTW as
>>> described on our blog.
>>>
http://msmvps.com/xperts64/archive/2005/09/02/65120.aspx
>>>
>>> --
>>> Charlie.
>>>
http://msmvps.com/xperts64
>>>
>>> DaveLueh wrote:
>>>> Help!
>>>>
>>>> Having a bit of trouble finishing my Xp64 setup. Everything worked
>>>> fine
>>>> until I tried to transfer all my old files and setting across. The
>>>> wizard informed me that I had to re-collect my old files using the new
>>>> wizard on the Xp64 disc. Which I'd be happy to do if I hadn't nuked
>>>> them all when I installed Xp64.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to recover these? I tried using the wizard from the
>>>> 32bit
>>>> XP but it didn't seem to recognize the files at all.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> -Dave
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