Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information