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Windows 7 Migration Options

Windows 7 Migration Options. David Strom david@strom.com Strominator.com (310) 857-6867. Products to consider. Zinstall Laplink PCMover Microsoft Windows Automated Install Kit Prowess SmartDeploy Enterprise Dell/Kace Kbox Viewfinity User Migration. Other deployment products. Landesk

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Windows 7 Migration Options

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  1. Windows 7 Migration Options David Strom david@strom.com Strominator.com (310) 857-6867 http://strominator.com

  2. Products to consider • Zinstall • Laplink PCMover • Microsoft Windows Automated Install Kit • Prowess SmartDeploy Enterprise • Dell/Kace Kbox • Viewfinity User Migration http://strominator.com

  3. Other deployment products • Landesk • Novell Zenworks • Symantec Altiris • Acronis Snap Image http://strominator.com

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  5. Zinstall • Advantages • Runs XP as a VM inside of Win7 but with all your existing user settings • Can continue to use your XP setup and apps • Inexpensive • Disadvantages • Unstable and can render your drive unusable • Somewhat time consuming for large migrations http://strominator.com

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  10. Laplink PCMover • Advantages • Migrate user data and some apps via a special file called its “moving van” • Disadvantages • Startup apps usually don’t migrate over • DRM-apps (iTunes) will require re-activation under Win7 http://strominator.com

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  19. Why use deployment products? • Best for >10 desktops • Clean consistent image pays off dividends later on for support • Can automate the most mundane parts of copying your OS files • Can preserve desktop apps and user files – on some of these solutions http://strominator.com

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  28. Other Microsoft freebies • Windows Deployment Services • Business Desktop Deployment Module • Win 7 Upgrade Advisor (useless) http://strominator.com

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  30. Viewfinity User Migration • Requires WAIK, AD and other Microsoft tools, such as .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 • Doesn’t migrate the apps, just their settings and user data • Is free for the time being while it is beta http://strominator.com

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  35. Kbox http://strominator.com

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  46. Prowess SmartDeploy http://strominator.com

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