Dell Inspiron Mini 10 (1012, Late 2009) User Manual

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Using Your Inspiron Laptop

Transferring Information to a New
Computer

To transfer information to a new computer:
Windows XP

NOTE: The following instructions are

applicable for the Windows default view,

and may not apply if you set your computer

to the Windows Classic view.

Click

1.

Start

→ All Programs→ Accessories→

System Tools

→ Files and Settings Transfer

Wizard.
Follow the instructions in the

2.

Files and

Settings Transfer Wizard wizard.

Windows 7

Click

1.

Start

→ Control Panel.

In the search box, type

2.

Transfer and then

click Transfer files from another computer.
Follow the instructions in the

3.

Windows Easy

Transfer wizard.

Backing Up Your Data

It is recommended that you periodically back up

files and folders on your computer.
To back up files:
Windows XP

Click

1.

Start

→ All Programs→ Accessories→

System Tools

→ Backup.

Follow the instructions in the

2.

Backup or

Restore wizard.

Windows 7

Click

1.

Start

→ Control Panel→ System

and Security

→ Backup and Restore.

Click

2.

Set up backup....

Follow the instructions on the

3.

Configure

Backup wizard.

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