1 boot drive 2 computers

twburt

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My son is in school in LA and uses a gaming desktop running Windows 7. All of his programs and data are on one hard drive. I have a similar but not identical desktop box. When he comes to NC for a visit, is there a way for him to bring just his hard drive and plug it into my box and run his programs. I can either add his drive to my current setup, or remove my boot drive and insert his
 

tomate2

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When you install windows into a hard drive it also installs the appropriate drivers for the specific motherboard and other peripherals that are connected... unless you both have the exact computer setup i do not think this will work out well...
 

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