| Re: Adding a new disk with active partition on it (OS is installed) adi wrote:
> I have installed a new large disk in my system and reinstalled OS.
>
> Now i want to add my old disk to system in one of the slots available( this
> disk has os on its primary partition with drive letter as C:\) and its active
> bits are not wiped.
>
> My qustion is if i add this disk ,although my system will boot from new
> disk but after booting and rescaning in disk MMC it will recognise other
> disk( old one) with active partion as well , then how it well assign the
> drive letter or resolve the conflict.
>
> Any Idea suggestion, experince are most welcomed
Change the jumpers on the old disk to Slave, plug it in to the slave
connection on the ribbon along with to the power supply and you're ready
to go. XP will automatically assign letters for the partitions on that
drive, including what used to be the C drive.
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