[geeks] Windows: move to new hard drive (forgive me)

[Brian Dunbar]

Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Situation:
> 
> Windows XP on 40GB hard drive.
> 
> Desired situation:
> 
> Windows XP on 160GB hard drive.
> 
> What's the easiest way to just move the whole thing to the new drive?
> 
> Will something like Acronis True Image do it?
> 

Depends on what you mean by 'whole thing'.   I used XPs migrate utility
at home - it shuffled the contents of the "My Documents' folder over
with no issues - IE bookmarks, desktop settings all came alone with no
issues.

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