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re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter
Sunday, December 1, 2002 at 8:25 pm
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Posted by Steve (1 messages posted)


I made a complete clone of my hard drive on a new, bigger hard drive with windows 
XP and I get the same problem with the windows xp logo and mouse movement but it 
doesn't load the user settings, it just waits there.

did you find a workaround besides a complete reinstall?





On Sunday, November 3, 2002 at 8:20 am, Harry Frank wrote:
>
>Thanks for the prompt reply.  
>
>Followed your instructions (after checking regedt32 to make sure I had full permissions). 
> Now, my machine locks up at boot-up.  Everything progresses through the black DOS 
>screens and the WIN XP load-up screens to the blue screen with the small XP logo 
>that usually appears just before my desktop comes up.  Have mouse access, but that's 
>all.
>
>Thought about doing an XP re-install, but didn't know if I should do a full install 
>or a recovery.
>
>Thoughts . . . ?
>
>Harry
>




Written in response to:
re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Harry Frank: Sunday, November 3, 2002 at 8:20 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Fernando Castillo: Saturday, December 7, 2002 at 4:33 pm)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Harry Frank: Sat, Nov 2, 2002, 8:02 am)
-re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (alek: Sun, Nov 3, 2002, 7:53 am)
-re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Harry Frank: Sun, Nov 3, 2002, 8:20 am)
*re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (alek: Sun, Nov 3, 2002, 9:11 am)
-re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Steve: Sun, Dec 1, 2002, 8:25 pm)
-re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Fernando Castillo: Sat, Dec 7, 2002, 4:33 pm)
-re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (freak: Mon, Dec 9, 2002, 12:03 am)
-re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (TheJaKal: Mon, Dec 16, 2002, 4:08 am)
*re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Peter Carucci: Mon, Dec 30, 2002, 8:12 am)
*re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (Ben: Fri, Jan 3, 2003, 1:35 pm)
*re: Changing Primary/Boot Drive Drive Letter (William: Wed, Mar 5, 2003, 7:33 pm)
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