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Number   :  144
Date     :  2001-06-04
Author   :  Jason J Berkoben
Subject  :  Re: copy HD for other sytem
Size(KB) :  3


(jason) before cloneing I format d: /s after reading another comment, i
belive this made the difference.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Anderson" 
To: 
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 7:02 PM
Subject: Re: [xxcopy] Re: copy HD for other sytem


> Congratulations Jason. Maybe I should retry using the xxcopied primary
> partition from my IBM laptop as the primary partition on my old (pentium
90)
> PC clone desktop. No time just now, but I guess if your xxcopy transfer
> worked okay then mine should work too after the plug and play does its
thing
> with the new hardware set.
>
> ...Dan
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: jason 
> To: 
> Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 5:45 PM
> Subject: [xxcopy] Re: copy HD for other sytem
>
>
> > (jason) ok i got it. I was trying to copy only windows as to miss the
> > Hewlett Packark programs, which left me with no program files, so i
> > figured i'd try cloneing the whole HD (from a Hewlett Packard win
> > 98se 533mhz pent3 40gig to Armstrong Microsystems win95 166mhz? 2gig
> > 1997) to my amazement it worked , it took about 5 to 10 min. "found
> > new hardware" "installing" bla bla. I then removed what HP programs
> > i could and what ever else i didnt need. keeped directcd and dvd
> > programs for later. may run a regcleaner later .
> >
> > If I could only now figure ot how to put MS office etc.. from cd to
> > floopys.
> >
> > ======================================================
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In xxcopy@y..., "Dan Anderson"  wrote:
> > > I may be all wet here, but isn't there always a lot of problems
> > when copying
> > > an operating system from one hardware environment to another, which
> > I think
> > > is what Jason is doing here. I had tried copying my WIN98 laptop
> > operating
> > > system to a PC clone harddrive and making it the primary partition,
> > but my
> > > recollection is that it would not boot. Even with plug and play
> > would there
> > > not be a lot of drivers that would need to be installed to
> > accommodate the
> > > new hardware and operating environment?
> > >
> > > ...Dan
> > >
> > > ====================
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: jason 
> > > To: 
> > > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 6:18 PM
> > > Subject: [xxcopy] copy HD for other sytem
> > >
> > >
> > > > I finished copying my window 98se from a Hewlett Packard, to a HD
> > for
> > > > a old armstrong microsystems 1997.
> > > > return message
> > > > cannot find devicefile that may be needed to run windows or
> > windows
> > > > application.
> > > > the windows registry or SYSTEM.INI file refers to the device file,
> > > > but the device file no longer exists.
> > > >
> > > > c:\windows\sytem\vmm32\ifsmgr.vxd
> > > >
> > > > when i looked in my window system vmm32, there is no ifsmgr
> > > >
> > > > i know i have some cd-writer and other HP applications . how can i
> > > > take care of this
> > > >
> > > >
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