Use cloning software to Clone the hard drive. On Feb 6, 2013, at 1:08 PM, Emmanuel Hadzipetros <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Interesting challenge. We had that version of Sterling at THQ when I first > started there. By the time we moved all our software to virtual servers, we > had long dumped it in favor of GIS/SI. The virtual box should work. Install > XP on it and restore the backup there or just back up the whole XP system > including Gentran and restore it to the virtual server. But first uninstall > whatever you don't want to bring across from XP. > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Earl > Wertheimer > Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2013 2:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [EDI-L] Obsolete PC running Sterling Gentran? > > I have a client who is running a very old version of Sterling Gentran (the > program with an image of an office and desk, that is clickable). Probably > Director... I don't use any Sterling stuff. > > It's on a very old PC. > > I suggested that they could buy a new PC running Windows 7, and install > Virtual > XP or VirtualBox. They could backup and restore the Sterling PC into the > Virtual PC (running XP) and not have to worry about the PC breaking, etc... > > Of course they don't have the original Sterling disks, so that can't > reinstall... > > Has anyone tried this? > > TIA > > Earl Wertheimer > [email protected] > http://www.spe-edi.com > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
