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Re: Help: this is a hard one - Need to copy the C:\ to the new hard drive in win95

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From: Sylvan Butler
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 1996 00:00
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wtilghma (wtilghma@ezinfo.ucs.indiana.edu) wrote:
>Paul Hopwood (paul@wall.demon.co.uk) wrote:
>> wtilghma@ezinfo.ucs.indiana.edu (wtilghma) wrote:

>> >In order to avoid having to open up the case and change jumpers *after*

>> The reason my procedure swaps the drives AFTER copying is that you
>> *CAN'T* do it the other way round.

>Win95 obviously has a greater effect on the procedure than I had 
>imagined.  Thanks for the correction, Paul.

Not just Win95.  Just try booting up from the new and very blank drive.
It has to have something put on it before it becomes the primary.

sdb
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From: sylvan@cyberhighway.net (Sylvan Butler)
Subject: Re: Help: this is a hard one - Need to copy the C:\ to the new hard drive in win95
Date: 1996/10/10
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