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The way you clone or copy your drive depends on what files are on it. If you're simply storing files you can just copy them to another drive. If you need to upgrade your main or system drive (the one running XP) you need to use a utility like Norton Ghost. Those steps follow. | The way you clone or copy your drive depends on what files are on it. If you're simply storing files you can just copy them to another drive. If you need to upgrade your main or system drive (the one running XP) you need to use a utility like Norton Ghost. Those steps follow. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
# You will need to obtain and install Ghost on your system. If you can't or don't want to install it on the system with the drive to clone you can install it on another system and make a Ghost boot Disk. (see Ghost documentation for how to make the disk) | # You will need to obtain and install Ghost on your system. If you can't or don't want to install it on the system with the drive to clone you can install it on another system and make a Ghost boot Disk. (see Ghost documentation for how to make the disk) | ||
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# Connect the new (and old if keeping it in the system) drive permanently and close up your PC. | # Connect the new (and old if keeping it in the system) drive permanently and close up your PC. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
