Using Third-Party Tools
The migration of user data is such a primary part of any deployment that it has been one area in which third-party vendors have found a fruitful area to augment. There are a number of tools, none of which I recommend over another, but all of which may be useful in your scenario. I recommend that you give these tools a serious look if you’re not comfortable with customizing USMT’s .inf files, but the default .inf files don’t meet your requirements. Prices range from single-use applications to enterprise solutions. The tools that this section describes include the following:
Eisenworld PC-Relocator (also known as AlohaBob PC Relocator)
PowerQuest DeployCenter Library 2.0
Altiris eXpress Migration Suite
Miramar Desktop DNA
Eisenworld ...
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