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Re: [OM] [OT] Computers - XP

Subject: Re: [OM] [OT] Computers - XP
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2014 13:29:56 -0600
On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 1:27 PM, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> A "clone" without drivers is not a clone and would be unable to boot.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 2/28/2014 7:02 PM, usher99@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > It can do a "bare metal" clone too so can restore to different
> > computer--I think just strips the drivers.
> -
>

Addionally, most versions of XP, except the corporate one, I think, are
designed to detect a "new computer" and won't boot.  Often, the algorithm
determines that a new hard drive is a "new computer" so clones sometimes
don't boot.
-- 

Paul Braun
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"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life." -- Berthold Auerbach
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