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Old 05-27-2008, 06:40 AM
Pegasus \(MVP\)
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Re: Using XP Home backup utility, but restore on Vista Home Premium


"Shotgun" <Shotgun@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Recently got a new computer with Vista. I think I've transferred all the
> files I want from the old computer to the new one, but just to be safe,
> I'd
> like to save a copy of the data on the old computer in case I missed
> something important. If I back up using XP backup, will I be able to
> restore
> using anything that comes with Vista?


I don't know but if it was my own important data then I would
not rely on the advice given by a stranger. I would test it for
myself - it won't take more than a few minutes!


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Old 05-27-2008, 06:40 AM