0x0000007b HD inaccessible error

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win2000.setup_upgrade (More info?)

Please see kb249694 , kb302098,822051

Hope this helps.

>-----Original Message-----
>I have a WIN2K server that I need upgrade from a PII to a
>PIIII.
>
>If I clone the HD and reboot in a newer PC I get the
error
>noted in subject. I am convinced that the problem is
>related to the HD Controller being different than the
>original.
>
>I just cannot find the fix anywhere. I have tried to
>REPAIR but that doesn't solve the problem. I believe the
>problem lies in the Registry where I tries it load the
>Controller Driver.
>
>The machine boots, then dies, so I know WIN2K is trying
to
>load. Cannot get into Safemode either. If I could edit
the
>registry entry so I can load WIN2k at least to SAFEMODE,
I
>can do anything else.
>
>Anybody smart enough to give me fix?
>.
>