[Leica] Help with understanding the new SSD in my computer.....

Frank Filippone red735i at verizon.net
Sun Jul 30 16:39:30 PDT 2017


Not what Samsung led me to believe.... 

I am going to try this approach.... Because Dell told me to re-load ALL my
applications....
Easy for them to say......

What a cluster..... 

Frank Filippone

Red735i at verizon.net

-----Original Message-----
From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+red735i=verizon.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf
Of Bob Adler
Sent: Sunday, July 30, 2017 4:05 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Help with understanding the new SSD in my computer.....

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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