From: Gary Britt 

Did you have OEM or Retail licenses for the OS on the old machine?  Or is
this irrelevant because your new machine already had an OS installed and PC
Mover just moved OS settings and Apps and App settings?

Thanks,

Gary

Glenn Meadows wrote:
> Elsewhere in the thread.
>
> Laplink PCMover.
>
> JUST used it to move from my old A21p, where the SIMM socket died,and won't
> properly work with 2 chips in place, to a newer A31 (yea, still not totally
> new).
>
> This laptop has a 4 partition HD, C, D, E, G, with close to 60 gig of
> "stuff" on it.  I pre-partitioned the target machine, the
A31, with the same
> partition structure, and had the OS installed on E, like it was on the old
> one.
>
> Ran PCMover, it took, oh 6 hours or so to move everything, but it moved the
> entire machine, apps, etc.  I think I had to re-enter 1 or two serial
> numbers, but NOT re-install the apps.
>
> It even auto disables programs set to auto start, and gives you a startup
> option program where you can say yes/no to each, and it can do that on every
> boot until you tell it not to do that anymore.
>

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