http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee231551.aspx To configure the Share Point 2010 Navigation in the Top Link Bar you can find a good explainaition in the following MS document: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-server-help/configure-the-top-link-bar-for-site-navigation-HA102105259.aspx The configuration is different if you the "Publishing Features" are enabled or not! How To Customize The Search Center (german) http://www.communardo.de/home/techblog/2010/05/28/how-to-anpassung-des-search-centers-sharepoint-2010/ Creating Search Scopes with PS: http://www.dotnetmafia.com/blogs/dotnettipoftheday/archive/2010/07/29/creating-enterprise-search-scopes-with-powershell.aspx Simple Guide to Moving SharePoint Content Databases to a New Server This is a good +/- step by step tutorial by Dan Holme http://sharepointpromag.com/sharepoint-administration/simple-guide-moving-sharepoint-content-databases-new-server