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Simple Computer Transfer and Backup: Don't Lose your Music and Photos [Paperback]

CA (Author), Jim Geier (Author), Eric Geier (Contributor)
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Book Description

0470068531 978-0470068533 January 23, 2007
  • CA has assembled dozens of real-world stories from customers to help readers understand how to use the included software to move all of their songs, pictures, files, and settings over to a new computer or how to back up their files to keep them safe
  • Shows what can go wrong and how to use the software to prevent a data disaster
  • Straightforward language and simple terms that are low on "tech speak" explain what users need to do to combat potential problems and how to schedule a recurring backup of a PC's DNA in order to restore the desktop in the event of a disaster
  • CA will include its complete Desktop DNA Migrator software free with this book, which readers can use to move all their data and settings from an old computer to a new one (valued at $60.00; no renewal needed)

Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.


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Transfer to a new PC without losing a thing!

Want to migrate from your old PC to a new one without the hassle? Now you can preserve preferences, passwords, macros, and more with CA Desktop DNA® Migrator and the easy-to-follow advice in this friendly guide. You'll find patented software that can stream your old PC's DNA directly to your new PC—a $60.00 value with this book—plus valuable information that will save you time and keep you productive.

  • Understand "DNA"—settings, macros, bookmarks, contacts, and more
  • Avoid costly errors and save time
  • Choose real-time or deferred migration
  • Transfer everything you want—nothing you don't
  • System crash? Restore everything with a click

CA Founded in 1976, CA is a global company with 150 offices in more than 45 countries and revenues of $3.5 billion in 2005. With over 15,000 employees, CA provides products and support to more than 98% of Fortune 1000® companies, as well as government entities, educational institutions, and thousands of other companies in diverse industries worldwide. CA products cover systems, networks, security, storage, and databases.

Load your free copy of the CA Desktop DNA Migrator today!

CA Desktop DNA® Migrator 2007, PC Magazine "Editors' Choice" two years running, is the quick and easy way to transfer and safeguard your PC's DNA from one PC to another.

  • Unmatched Performance Up to 50% faster than previous releases, an industry-leading migration speed
  • Flexible Migration Methods Your choice of real-time or deferred migration options using Ethernet or removable media
  • Automated Disk-Spanning Automatically spans files to the capacity of a CD-ROM for easy transfer
  • Easy-to-Use Wizard Interface quickly guides you through the steps of migration
  • Summary Screens Track the success of the migration and monitor progress
  • Easy Backup Schedule backups of your DNA file to run on a regular basis
  • Web Update Keep your software up to date

System Requirements

Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4.0 SP6a, 2000 Professional, or XP Home or Professional, 24MB RAM, 100 MHz or higher Pentium-compatible CPU, 20MB disk space, CD-ROM drive, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher, Internet access

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About the Author

CA Founded in 1976, CA is a global company with 150 offices in more than 45 countries with revenues of $3.5 billion in 2005. With more than 15,000 employees, they provide products and support to more than 98% of Fortune 1000® companies, as well as government entities, educational institutions and thousands of other companies in diverse industries worldwide. Their products cover systems, networks, security, storage, and databases.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 196 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley (January 23, 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0470068531
  • ISBN-13: 978-0470068533
  • Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,826,109 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Eric Geier is an Entrepreneur & Freelance Tech Writer, specializing in computer networking.

Eric is the Founder and CEO of NoWiresSecurity (www.nowiressecurity.com). Their AuthenticateMyWiFi™ service helps businesses easily secure their Wi-Fi network with enterprise-level encryption by providing access to hosted RADIUS/802.1X authentication servers. Eric also founded the Sky-Nets Wi-Fi Hotspot Network, which provides free wireless Internet for the General Aviation community.

As a consultant, Eric performed survey and analysis work during the deployments of the city-wide Wi-Fi networks in San Francisco, Miami Beach, and in the Denver area.

As an author, Eric has published 9 books and over 150 articles on computing and networking topics. His most notable books are for the Cisco Press and For Dummies brands. He's a regular contributor on many sites, including Wi-FiPlanet.com, eSecurityPlanet.com, InformIT.com, and WindowsNetworking.com.

 

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5.0 out of 5 stars SIMPLE COMPUTER TRANSFER AND BACKUP is a manual no computer user should be without., July 7, 2007
This review is from: Simple Computer Transfer and Backup: Don't Lose your Music and Photos (Paperback)
Transfer to a new PC without using passwords, preferences or even photos with this book/software packages which can help link an old PC's information directly to a new one. A free copy of the CA Desktop DNA Migrator is included along with instructions on transferring data and a Wizard interface which makes such instructions a snap. From migrating data to backing up files, troubleshooting, and handling a network system, SIMPLE COMPUTER TRANSFER AND BACKUP is a manual no computer user should be without.
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Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
exterior router, wireless card, wireless router, interior router, migration method, migration type, flash drive, update utility, broadband modem, crossover cable, wired network, bonus material, category view
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File Edit View, Tools Help, Search Folders, Cancel Figure, Writing Wizard, Migrator Files, Select Properties, Backing Up Your Files, Click the Device Manager, Network Connections, Click Done, Using the Wizard, Automatic Updater, Click the Driver, Internet Explorer, Right-click the My Computer, Teols Help, Web Share, Click Restart, Click the Hardware, Click View Workgroup Computers, Click Write These Files, Clicking the Write These Files, Connecting Ethernet, Double-click My Network Places
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