Windows Easy Transfer (migwiz) hangs on install to source machine (XP)

I have exact same problem. Here are last few lines of setupact.log:

2007-05-20 15:14:43, Info [0x0803e4] MIG Successfully mapped
HKCU\Software\Classes
2007-05-20 15:14:43, Info [0x080489] MIG Setting system object
filter context (User)
2007-05-20 15:14:43, Info [0x0803e6] MIG Removing mapping for
HKCU\Software\Classes
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x0803e7] MIG Successfully unmapped
HKCU\Software\Classes
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x0803e6] MIG Removing mapping for
HKCU
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x0803e7] MIG Successfully unmapped
HKCU
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x080489] MIG Setting system object
filter context (System)
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x0803df] MIG Adding direct mapping
from HKCU to HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1417001333-1677128483-2147043339-1004
(R/W)
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x0803e1] MIG Successfully mapped
HKCU
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x0803df] MIG Adding direct mapping
from HKCU\Software\Classes to
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1417001333-1677128483-2147043339-1004_Classes
(R/W)
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x0803e1] MIG Successfully mapped
HKCU\Software\Classes
2007-05-20 15:14:44, Info [0x080489] MIG Setting system object
filter context (User)
2007-05-20 15:14:48, Info [0x0803e6] MIG Removing mapping for
HKCU\Software\Classes
2007-05-20 15:14:48, Info [0x0803e7] MIG Successfully unmapped
HKCU\Software\Classes
2007-05-20 15:14:48, Info [0x0803e6] MIG Removing mapping for
HKCU
2007-05-20 15:14:48, Info [0x0803e7] MIG Successfully unmapped
HKCU
2007-05-20 15:14:48, Info [0x080489] MIG Setting system object
filter context (System)
2007-05-20 15:14:59, Info MIG EstimationThread
ended at 5/20/2007 19:14:59


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Has the problem with WET hanging in the XP environment been addressed
somewhere? I've been to numerous sites looking for a solution but everyone
with this problem seems stuck just like I am.

I get numerous listed in the error log but cannot locate the cause. See
below:

2007-07-29 17:38:51, Error [0x08085f] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::LoadAndRegisterServerInThread Context:
LoadLibraryExW(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll, LOAD_WITH_ALTERED_SEARCH_PATH) failed gle=0x7f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:51, Error [0x0808ff] MIG
COutOfProcPluginFactory::CreateInstance:
m_currentHostSurrogate->LoadDllServer(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll,
{6DF2D9DF-1294-4637-82D3-D53761CA2C11}, 0) failed, hr=[0x8007007f].
2007-07-29 17:38:51, Error [0x080863] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::COMGenericThreadingHostThread Proc:
LoadAndRegisterServerInThreadContext() failed hr=0x8007007f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:51, Error [0x08085f] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::LoadAndRegisterServerInThread Context:
LoadLibraryExW(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll, LOAD_WITH_ALTERED_SEARCH_PATH) failed gle=0x7f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:51, Error [0x0808ff] MIG
COutOfProcPluginFactory::CreateInstance:
m_currentHostSurrogate->LoadDllServer(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll,
{6DF2D9DF-1294-4637-82D3-D53761CA2C11}, 0) failed, hr=[0x8007007f].
2007-07-29 17:38:51, Error [0x080863] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::COMGenericThreadingHostThread Proc:
LoadAndRegisterServerInThreadContext() failed hr=0x8007007f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:52, Error [0x08085f] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::LoadAndRegisterServerInThread Context:
LoadLibraryExW(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll, LOAD_WITH_ALTERED_SEARCH_PATH) failed gle=0x7f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:52, Error [0x080863] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::COMGenericThreadingHostThread Proc:
LoadAndRegisterServerInThreadContext() failed hr=0x8007007f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:52, Error [0x0808ff] MIG
COutOfProcPluginFactory::CreateInstance:
m_currentHostSurrogate->LoadDllServer(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll,
{6DF2D9DF-1294-4637-82D3-D53761CA2C11}, 0) failed, hr=[0x8007007f].
2007-07-29 17:38:53, Error [0x08085f] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::LoadAndRegisterServerInThread Context:
LoadLibraryExW(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll, LOAD_WITH_ALTERED_SEARCH_PATH) failed gle=0x7f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:53, Error [0x080863] MIG MigHost:
CMigPluginSurrogate::COMGenericThreadingHostThread Proc:
LoadAndRegisterServerInThreadContext() failed hr=0x8007007f.[gle=0x0000007f]
2007-07-29 17:38:53, Error [0x0808ff] MIG
COutOfProcPluginFactory::CreateInstance:
m_currentHostSurrogate->LoadDllServer(C:\Program
Files\Microsoft\MigWiz\dlmanifests\Microsoft-Windows-IasServer-MigPlugin\IasMigPlugin.dll,
{6DF2D9DF-1294-4637-82D3-D53761CA2C11}, 0) failed, hr=[0x8007007f].

"Vik" wrote:

> Hello KatesMom,
>
> Perhaps we can take a few steps back and retrace some of your steps.
>
> 1. You created the Wizard onto the Cd using Windows Easy Transfer on your
> Vista machine?
> 2. Next, you took this CD to your XP Machine and loaded it?
> 3. Can you provide details on what did and what you saw on the screen from
> here on?
>
> Please do not kill any tasks from task Manager. Close any opens Application
> that WET lists for you to close.
>
> At the point of failure, please go to the following directory on your XP
> (source machine) and look for the file, setupact.log located here:
> \\Documents and Settings\<userprofilename>\Local Settings\Application
> Data\MigWiz and post the last several lines of the log.
>
> Cheers!
> -Vik
>
>
>
> "KatesMom" wrote:
>

> > I searched for this problem, but I can't find it. I bought a new PC
> > running Vista Ultimate. I have it networked into my home network. My
> > old PC running XP Professional (SP2) is also on this network. I would
> > like to transfer settings using Windows Easy Transfer. When I try to
> > install migwiz on the XP machine, it seems to hang. I originally tried
> > executing MigSetup.exe from a folder on the Vista machine. I
> > immediately saw "Starting Windows Easy Transfer" show up in the
> > taskbar. But then it seemed to take forever so I killed it, copied the
> > migwiz folder over to the XP machine, rebooted XP, and tried executing
> > it from there. However it just sat there for quite a while and
> > nothing happened. So I killed it again and rebooted XP. Then I had the
> > Vista machine make a CD for moving it to the XP machine. Loaded it in
> > the CD drive, and it took off. Again, it seemed to hang. I brought up
> > Task Manager and it showed no applications running. However, migwiz
> > showed up under processes. For awhile migwiz was utilizing CPU;
> > eventually it went to 0. Still no application showing. Still nothing
> > starting.
> >
> > By this time I was sure that one or more of my earlier abortive
> > attempts had screwed something up and was preventing it from running,
> > so I rebooted the XP machine back to a restore point before I had
> > begun any of this madness.
> >
> > Still the same behavior: A window opens saying "Starting Windows Easy
> > Transfer" with a progress bar. When that is done, the window closes,
> > and I immediately see "Starting Windows Easy Transfer" show up in the
> > taskbar. Task Manager shows the migwiz.exe process using CPU.
> > Eventually CPU goes down to 0. Application never shows up in Task
> > Manager.
> >
> > I'm about ready to forget Windows Easy Transfer, but I thought that
> > first I'd ask if anyone has any idea what might be the problem. I'd be
> > grateful for any suggestions.
> >
> >