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To: SI Ron (Crazy Music Man) who wrote (88996)	6/1/2015 7:59:57 PM
From: goldworldnet	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 110631

Thanks, I haven't tried to migrate to the SSDs yet, but good to know that it's a little different than it is just coping one hard drive to another. Also have Acronis, so hopefully all will go well. * * *

To: SI Ron (Crazy Music Man) who wrote (88996)	6/2/2015 1:20:21 AM
From: goldworldnet	2 Recommendations Recommended By Alex Molnar Gottfried Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 110631

Report: HDD to SSD successful with Acronis. Equipment/Software Hard Disk Drive: 640gb Hitachi Solid State Drive: 250gb Samsung 850 EVO Software Used: Acronis True Image 2013 Methods Standard Acronis Clone: Succesful Standard HDD image restored to SSD: Successful Notes: Did Not Copy Disk Signature System Dual-Boot Win7-64 Home Premium / XP Pro-SP2 Win7-64 Home Premium: Boot Succesful XP Pro-SP2: Boot Successful XP Details XP service pack2 adequate for GIGABYTE GA-78LMT-USB3 (rev. 6.0) Caution this board has graphic problems and needs a separate video card. XP service pack3 required for higher end motherboards XP service pack3 may still not be adequate for some motherboards today Surprise Win7-64 Ultimate could not initialize SSD, Instead Used Acronis Disk Director 2010 Summary Acronis True Image 2013 successful and no hdd to ssd problems expected with newer versions. * * *