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Last week I purchased a new laptop to replace my overheating, slow Dell running Windows XP.

I had over 170 applications installed on my old laptop and considered reinstalling them as a nightmare. Therefore I wanted to migrate my old laptop to my new one: data,settings and applications.

Originally I tried the migration tool on my new laptop's Vista. This utility supplied with Vista seemed to be the logical one to use. After a false start because the "wizard" ...