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    Windows 10 Can I copy Win10 to an external drive and boot from there?

    Hi. I have a Beelink Pocket P1 SoC (system on chip). I have upgraded from 8.1 to 10 without too much trouble, but as the sytem has very limited space on C: (32GB to start, after programs and files I'm left with less than 5GB), I wish to know if I can purchase an external drive, somehow copy...
    • Mark Touhig
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    • beelink bios boot drive setup external drive file management guide installation soc storage system copy technical support troubleshooting upgrade user inquiry windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Hitachi Touro USB 3 connection issues

    Hi, I brought a Hitachi USB 3.0 Touro Desk Pro external HDD a few months ago. It's never been smooth sailing with it, and I've finally given up and am asking for help. The drive I have is here: Touro Desk Pro | HGST, a Western Digital company The issue is that, when I connect it up, the...
    • igloo01
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    • computer detection connection issues data recovery device compatibility disk management drive setup error messages external hdd hardware problems hitachi initialization my computer storage solutions touro desk pro troubleshooting usb 3.0 usb ports user help western digital windows 7
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Installed SSD - Ended up with Dual Boot situation ... Not what I wanted

    I wanted to install a new SSD. Intended to clone it, but my cloning software wouldn't work with it (SSD was smaller than the drive I wanted to clone). So I used Paragon to copy my boot partition to the drive (after I made it active). I then tried to boot from the SSD (using BIOS settings)...
    • thebrauns85
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    • active partition backup bios boot partition booting issues cloning disk management drive setup dual boot msconfig paragon partitioning repair ssd storage system repair tech support troubleshooting windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Need help to install Windows 7 to alternate drive letter

    I have a brand new hard disk on which I would like to install Windows 7 (Enterprise Edition). Unlike many whose posts I've read I actually want to install the OS to a drive other than C, let's say drive L, and I need some help in order to accomplish this. Up through Windows XP the following...
    • jjo
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    • alternate drive boot configuration computer help disk partitioning drive letter drive setup enterprise edition forum support hard disk installation iso files logical drives operating systems os installation partitioning setup procedure system files troubleshooting user guide windows 7
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Upgrade and Installation
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