Dell Studio 1457 Setup Guide - Page 43

Transferring Information to a New, Computer, User Account Control

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Using Your Studio Laptop Windows® 7 • Dell - Recommended default power plan with Dell enhancements. Offers full performance when you need it and saves power during periods of inactivity. • Power saver - Saves power on your computer by reducing system performance to maximize the life of the computer and by reducing the amount of energy consumed by your computer over its lifetime. • Balanced - Offers full performance when you need it and saves power during periods of inactivity. • High performance - Provides the highest level of system performance on your computer by adapting processor speed to your activity and by maximizing system performance. Transferring Information to a New Computer To transfer information to a new computer: Windows Vista® NOTE: The following instructions are applicable for the Windows default view, so they may not apply if you set your Dell™ computer to the Windows Classic view. 1. Click Start → Control Panel→ System and Maintenance→ Welcome Center→ Transfer files and settings. If the User Account Control window appears, click Continue. 2. Follow the instructions on the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. Windows® 7 1. Click Start → Control Panel. 2. In the search box, type Transfer and then click Transfer files from another computer. 3. Follow the instructions on the Windows Easy Transfer wizard. 41

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Using Your Studio Laptop
Windows
®
7
Dell
— Recommended default power
plan with Dell enhancements. Offers full
performance when you need it and saves
power during periods of inactivity.
Power saver
— Saves power on your
computer by reducing system performance
to maximize the life of the computer and by
reducing the amount of energy consumed by
your computer over its lifetime.
Balanced
— Offers full performance when
you need it and saves power during periods
of inactivity.
High performance
— Provides the highest
level of system performance on your
computer by adapting processor speed
to your activity and by maximizing system
performance.
Transferring Information to a New
Computer
To transfer information to a new computer:
Windows Vista
®
NOTE:
The following instructions are
applicable for the Windows default view,
so they may not apply if you set your Dell
computer to the Windows Classic view.
Click
1.
Start
Control Panel
System
and Maintenance
Welcome Center
Transfer files and settings
.
If the
User Account Control
window appears,
click
Continue
.
Follow the instructions on the
2.
Windows Easy
Transfer
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 on the
3.
Windows Easy
Transfer
wizard.