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Introduction

Welcome to CA Desktop Migration Manager (CA DMM) Release 12.8 Release Notes. CA DMM is a scalable migration solution for the management, movement, and maintenance of a PC's DNA.

This document contains information on operating system support, product system requirements, installation considerations, general considerations, documentation, and information about contacting CA Technologies.

This section contains the following topics:

Operating System Support

System Requirements

Installation Considerations

General Considerations

Internationalization Support

Documentation

Operating System Support

CA DMM supports various Windows operating systems. For a complete list of supported operating systems, see the Compatibility Matrix.

System Requirements

To run CA DMM, you need Internet Explorer 6 (or higher).

Installation Considerations

General Considerations

This section describes the general considerations for installing and using this release of CA DMM.

Backward Compatibility

If you try to apply a .dna file created with earlier versions of CA DMM using this release of CA DMM, the settings may not migrate properly for the following applications:

Internationalization Support

An internationalized product is an English product that runs correctly on local language versions of the required operating system and required third-party products, and supports local language data for input and output. Internationalized products also support the ability to specify local language conventions for date, time, currency and number formats.

A translated product (sometimes referred to as a localized product) is an internationalized product that includes local language support for the product's user interface, online help and other documentation, as well as local language default settings for date, time, currency, and number formats.

In addition to the English release of this product, CA Technologies supports only those languages listed in the following table.

Language

Internationalized

Translated

Brazilian Portuguese

Yes

Yes

French

Yes

Yes

German

Yes

Yes

Italian

Yes

Yes

Japanese

Yes

Yes

Korean

Yes

Yes

Traditional Chinese

Yes

Yes

Simplified Chinese

Yes

Yes

Spanish

Yes

Yes

English

Yes

Yes

Note: If you run the product in a language environment that is not listed in the table, you may experience problems.

Documentation

The CA DMM bookshelf provides you a comprehensive list of all the guides and online help systems available for the product. You can access the bookshelf from Start, All Programs, CA, Desktop Migration Manager, View Bookshelf. You can also download a copy from http://www.ca.com/support.

Note: Use Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 or higher to ensure that double-byte characters are displayed properly in the PDF files.