J jacob_moses Reputable Jul 2, 2014 41 0 4,530 Jul 2, 2014 #1 i already have a 1tb hdd in my pc with everything on it, im planning on upgrading to an ssd for the boot drive and a few games. i know i unplug my current hdd, and install windows onto the ssd, but after i do that, how do i get all my stuff back?
i already have a 1tb hdd in my pc with everything on it, im planning on upgrading to an ssd for the boot drive and a few games. i know i unplug my current hdd, and install windows onto the ssd, but after i do that, how do i get all my stuff back?
Solution Dark Lord of Tech Jul 2, 2014 Backup what you need from the HDD to a portable drive, discs or the cloud. Detach the HDD Install windows onto the SSD with just the SSD attached. Reattach the HDD and format to use for storage.
Backup what you need from the HDD to a portable drive, discs or the cloud. Detach the HDD Install windows onto the SSD with just the SSD attached. Reattach the HDD and format to use for storage.
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,614 1,778 159,590 Jul 2, 2014 Solution #2 Backup what you need from the HDD to a portable drive, discs or the cloud. Detach the HDD Install windows onto the SSD with just the SSD attached. Reattach the HDD and format to use for storage. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
Backup what you need from the HDD to a portable drive, discs or the cloud. Detach the HDD Install windows onto the SSD with just the SSD attached. Reattach the HDD and format to use for storage.
J jacob_moses Reputable Jul 2, 2014 41 0 4,530 Jul 3, 2014 #3 Backup what you need from the HDD to a portable drive, discs or the cloud. Detach the HDD Install windows onto the SSD with just the SSD attached. Reattach the HDD and format to use for storage. how do i format hdd as storage? Upvote 0 Downvote
Backup what you need from the HDD to a portable drive, discs or the cloud. Detach the HDD Install windows onto the SSD with just the SSD attached. Reattach the HDD and format to use for storage. how do i format hdd as storage?