I did the same thing you did, except that I uninstalled the volumes (or attempted to....some wouldn't uninstall) instead of updating the drivers....
You know what, after looking at this some more, I might have spoken too soon about this being not merely an Acronis issue. I did use Maxtor...
Thanks Marky. I deleted the question post, having figured that out, then saw that you'd answered in the meantime!
Just a note for clarification. I'm having this same hotplug.dll error, but don't have True Image installed. Last night I cloned my old 80-GB...
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