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More info?)
thanx for the help
"BAR" wrote:
> You can buy an OEM Maxtor disk and still obtain the MAXBLAST3 software:
>
>
http://www.maxtor.com/portal/site/Maxtor/menuitem.3c67e325e0a6b1f6294198b091346068/?channelpath=/en_us/Support/Software%20Downloads/ATA%20Hard%20Drives&downloadID=57
>
> This will allow you to install, partition, format etc the new drive and
> clone your existing System Drive.
>
> After the clone is completed, it will be necessary to reconfigure the
> Hardware such that the Maxtor Disk becomes the Primary Master Disk on the
> First IDE Interface.
>
> You may also need to perform a REPAIR installation of XP because of the
> hardware changes.
>
>
>
> "Shenan Stanley" wrote:
>
> > JOE V. wrote:
> > > I am buying a maxtor 200 gig internal harddrive to replca my son's
> > > too small old 30 gig. I know and read somewhere that you can transfer
> > > all data to the new drive. I am lokking for any information before I
> > > dive in. Any suggestions are welcome Thanx
> >
> > Retail Hard Drive (in a box, kit and all) - it comes with software to do
> > this for you.
> > If not - look on the hard drive manufacturers web page for the same
> > software.
> >
> > --
> > <- Shenan ->
> > --
> > The information is provided "as is", it is suggested you research for
> > yourself before you take any advice - you are the one ultimately
> > responsible for your actions/problems/solutions. Know what you are
> > getting into before you jump in with both feet.
> >
> >
> >