Files and settings transfer (won't)

[Bob helman]

Sorry! I am using a serial cable.9 pin female both ends.
>-----Original Message-----
>How do you have the two computers physically connected?
>It would help if we knew that.
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>I am following the Wizard's instructions to the letter
>>but when I reach the "wait while wizard makes the
>>connection to the other computer" Both my desktop (XP)
>>and my laptop(ME), just keep on searching, forever.
>>I tried Auto detect then Com 1 then Com 4. All the same
>>result.
>>Am I missing something?
>>.
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