Thanks for the reply pvsurfer. Okay here's the update - I just reinstalled Windows on the new hard drive and after a few driver tweaks I was...
The new system has OEM XP Home; I have retail XP Pro on my old system. Since I'm getting rid of the old system once the new one is up and running,...
Thanks for the warning - losing that data truly would have been a disaster. What difference would the bootable CD for build 829 make? Should I...
The destination disk (new one) is not currently bootable. I haven't had a chance to see if the source disk (old hd) is bootable - didn't even...
I've got quite a lot of programs...reinstalling them all is not a reasonable option for me. I might just reinstall Windows then copy everything...
PlexShaw - that's right, I was trying to copy the whole system over. I had some doubts if it would actually work because of drivers, like you...
Yes, this is a complete new system. Motherboard, hd, cd-rw, dvd-rw, ram, graphic card. It worked fine out of the box but I want to put all the...
My new computer actually doesn't have a floppy drive...can I do this with a bootable cd?
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