Thanks Jim; that's a good thought and something I had planned to do as an
extra back up.
CJG
On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> Hi Charlie,
>
> My old XP machine is still fine, but I was running out of HD space, so I
> moved all of my photo images to an external eSATA drive. I did this by
> creating target folders on the new drive, and then using the Edit>Copy to
> Folder feature to copy all of my material to the new HD. Now, when I
> replace
> the old machine, I just have to connect the eSATA drive to the new machine.
> This may be extra work for you, but it is not difficult to do.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Geilfuss" <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2011 8:43 AM
> Subject: [OM] Migrating Photoshop files to new computer
>
>
> > Well the old Windoz XP machine has been getting very wonky of late and
> > despite being behind a router, firewall and a phalanx of anti-viral/
> > anti-malware software is still beset monthly by multiple attacks of nasty
> > bugs (the two other Vista machines on the home network have none of these
> > problems). I've had this machine for eight years so it is time to upgrade
> > to
> > a new Windows 7 machine. I will be migrating my photo collection (
> > organized
> > by Photoshop Elements 4) to the new machine which will be using Elements
> > 7.
> > I have never attempted this before so if any of you have done so and
> would
> > like to tell me of any tips or pitfalls I would be most grateful.
> >
> > Charlie
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