On his machine go to users in control panel. Open his user name and click on manage network passwords. If his password has been changed on the server make sure any entries here are updated too.
A couple of tips.
Inatall the drives on different channels for increased performance.
You do not need to install XP on the old drive to use it as storage, it will show up in XP as a drive anyway.
When your done move the swap file, page file, virtual memory or whatever term MS are using for it...
Yup or use Network Device Switcher, which comes free with Toshiba laptops but works on any PC. Simple and effective.
Or get the IT guy to write it down for you, changing a domain is really quite simple.
If you want MSN Messanger to load but not log in automatically...
Sign out of messanger
Right click on the messanger man now with a red cross in him
select sign in, not sign in 'your name'
Take a tick out of the box marked sign me in automatically.
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If you do not even want messanger...
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