Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/07/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Clean install is the best install. Cloning works though. Sent from my iPhone Sonny Carter http://www.SonC.com/look > On Jul 30, 2017, at 6:39 PM, Frank Filippone <red735i at verizon.net> > wrote: > > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information