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Subject: [Leica] Help with understanding the new SSD in my computer.....
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Sun, 30 Jul 2017 16:04:56 -0700
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Can't you clone the c: drive to the SSD, take out the C: and make the ssd 
your c: drive? Then put the old drive as d: or something?

Bob Adler
www.robertadlerphotography.com

> On Jul 28, 2017, at 7:53 AM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> You MUST READ EVERYTHING Before you buy some new gadget....
> 
> I bought the SSD for the M.2 slot in my computer.
> I installed the SSD.
> I cloned my C: drive
> I booted up the computer... it booted up to the C drive...
> I rebooted and opened up the BIOS to change the boot order....
> No choices presented itself..... Spun on this for like 6 reboots.... same
> response...
> Checked the WEB for solution......
> Finally found like 30 messages on the issue, ALL with no solution.
> It seems that the BIOS in the Dell XPS8910 does not allow for this
> change...... 
> 
> If I had read all this up front, I would have chosen a SATA interface.... 
> 
> Screwed.
> 
> There are some comments that by completely re-installing Windows 10, and
> re-installing all my programs, I can achieve the goal of a M.2 Booted
> system.
> Need to do some more reading before I tackle THAT rabbit hole.
> 
> Frank Filippone
> 
> Red735i at verizon.net
> 
> 
> 
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