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    Windows 7 Have two hard drives, when I remove one, windows will not boot

    Hello, i have two hard drives: A 250gb and a 1TB When I installed windows I chose the 1TB, but just left my other in there as it had some files I wanted on it. Now when I try to remove the 250gb drive, windows will not boot up. I tried marking the 250gb drive as inactive, but then during boot...
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