Restore Previous Backup in Windows XP

Click the Start button, point to Programs, Accessories, System Tools, and click Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Click Next.
When prompted to select which computer, select New computer, and click Next.
When prompted about the Windows XP CD, select the last choice, I don't need the Wizard Disk. I have already collected my files and settings from my old computer, and then click Next.
When prompted to select the location of the files and settings, insert the disk (CD, DVD, floppy) into the appropriate drive, or connect the storage medium (USB disk/drive) on which your saved your last backup.
Click to select Other, and then click Browse.
The Browse For Folder window appears.
Browse to the location of your previously created backup image, and then click OK.
Click Next to start the transfer.
After the wizard completes, the files and settings backed up previously should now be present on your system.