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Installing windows 7 on ssd
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Thread created 04-18-2012 by suntanman
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Post #49393580 added 04-18-2012 5:03 PM by boltman2007 in Archived Deals
Yeah leave the Harddrive alone until you get all data you need. Another thing you can do is make C: the SSD (new drive ) and then point your Libraries over to the original drive D:Users\username...
Installing windows 7 on ssd
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Thread created 04-18-2012 by suntanman
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Post #49392734 added 04-18-2012 4:20 PM by suntanman in Archived Deals
I have an hdd with windows vista on it I pulled from my old computer and I want to know if I need to erase it before I proceed to install windows 7 on the sdd. I'll erase the hdd after everything is...
Installing windows 7 on ssd
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Thread created 04-18-2012 by suntanman
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Post #49404630 added 04-19-2012 3:14 AM by RockySosua in Archived Deals
As long as you have copied all your valuable data before erasing it, you're in business. boltman's post above outlines a good way to set the system up, and if you have any questions about the best...
Installing windows 7 on ssd
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Thread created 04-18-2012 by suntanman
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Post #49417442 added 04-19-2012 1:15 PM by RockySosua in Archived Deals
I understand what you are saying. When installing Windows, the MBR (Master Boot Record) may get written to a different drive than the one chosen to host the OS (Operating System) and that would make...
Installing windows 7 on ssd
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Thread created 04-18-2012 by suntanman
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Post #49392870 added 04-18-2012 4:26 PM by RockySosua in Archived Deals
I see no reason why you'd erase it. If nothing else, you'd want to copy some data over to the new SSD, once the OS is installed. What are your plans for that drive after all is done? Will you...
Installing windows 7 on ssd
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Thread created 04-18-2012 by suntanman
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Post #49416996 added 04-19-2012 12:58 PM by raskal311 in Archived Deals
Not sure if this applies but when installing window 7 to my PCI SSD I would have to disconnect any other HD on the PC. If I didn't the computere would error when boothing (something about missing...
Installing windows 7 on ssd
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Thread created 04-18-2012 by suntanman
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Post #49393152 added 04-18-2012 4:42 PM by suntanman in Archived Deals
My only intent is to use it for additional storage. Thank you for reply. I just want to make sure it's okay to erase the drive after I install them both. I haven't built a desktop before.

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