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Old 10-20-2010, 08:35 PM
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Originally Posted by pawoSD View Post
Not if the old drive was IDE and the new one is SATA. Or if the sizes are different. There's a multitude of things that could go wrong cloning the drive. Or if the new PC has all new needed drivers, and one of them causes a blue screen on boot, then it is out of the average user's means to fix.
IDE to SATA has nothing to do with it. If he has an ide or sata, it's replaced with same. All he's talking about doing is installing a new drive on an existing machine. The cloning program will adjust to the size and the existing drivers will work just fine.
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