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Rick Kasten
I have a 15G drive with XP Home Edition that I want to Ghost to a new 80G
drive. So I run Ghost, and it all works. When I swap the IDE cables, and
unset the jumpers on the new drive, the drive autodetects and starts
booting. After the initial black Windows XP image, I get the scandisk
colorful screen which states that my F: needs a consistency check. What F:
drive? I have only one drive - the new 80G - and it is or should be the C:.
Whether I run the consistency check or not, the system will not load beyond
the screen where all my user accounts should be displayed. If I then boot
into Safe Mode, my system halts on MUP.SYS. However, if I reconnect my old
drive so that both drives are active, my system will boot off the new drive
(F
with a swap file on the old drive (C.
None of this makes sense to me. I can understand the F: if both drives are
active (I have two CD drives on my secondary controller that are D: and E,
but how can my system think that my only harddrive is F: as well?
drive. So I run Ghost, and it all works. When I swap the IDE cables, and
unset the jumpers on the new drive, the drive autodetects and starts
booting. After the initial black Windows XP image, I get the scandisk
colorful screen which states that my F: needs a consistency check. What F:
drive? I have only one drive - the new 80G - and it is or should be the C:.
Whether I run the consistency check or not, the system will not load beyond
the screen where all my user accounts should be displayed. If I then boot
into Safe Mode, my system halts on MUP.SYS. However, if I reconnect my old
drive so that both drives are active, my system will boot off the new drive
(F
with a swap file on the old drive (C.None of this makes sense to me. I can understand the F: if both drives are
active (I have two CD drives on my secondary controller that are D: and E
,but how can my system think that my only harddrive is F: as well?