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Old 02-04-2004, 11:48 AM
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Originally posted by Cazzzidy


The best way to get the information into your laptop would be to pop open your desktop, install the laptop drive (you can leave it hanging, cause it wont have a slot), set the jumper on the back to "slave", and the jumper on the back of the desktop's main drive as "master, and boot up. You will be able to access the harddrive, so you can make backups, burn CDs, email files, etc.
Can you explain this? SO I swith harddrives with my desktop? Or what? I am running W98 on my laptop harddrive.. and XP on my desktop.
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