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Recent content by BobGoblin

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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    i think i'm going to RMA this 8TB drive... The intermittent different computers reading then not reading and unability to install an OS on the drive...if I'm having problems with only having the drive 2 weeks.... Thanks to all who responded here
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    i do not own a copy of ghost
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    The 1 TB was the original drive that has since stopped booting The 8 TB was the drive that I tried to clone the 1TB TO
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    sorry - that was me exporting it to text. Below is the image
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    Is this the data you need from the output? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CrystalDiskInfo 8.17.14 (C) 2008-2022 hiyohiyo Crystal Dew World: https://crystalmark.info/...
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    Yeppers - same result of failing on the Installing updates part.
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    Finally had a second to do this....the installer gets to the process of Installing Udates and crashes with the error of Windows could not update registry data in the installation. This is the second time it's happend to me, after the first time I hit Shift+F10 and opened command prompt then...
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    Yes - i would use that as the boot drive. i have not yet done post 43....searching for the video card driver.
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    i'm about to just say scratch it - and buy a new drive.... would this drive work? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07MFZXR1B?tag=bravesoftwa04-20&linkCode=osi&th=1&language=en_US if memory serves I think these are even faster than ssd drives
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    Oh gosh - okay - i have a 64GB SD Card I can use as a USB and do a fresh download/set-up of Win10.... absolutely! I'm totally dumbfounded as to why it will not boot. By Data Cable do you mean the smaller cable with a clip that connects it to the motherboard? Or is it the wider sata cable...
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    I'm in a conundrum atm...I tried to clone my 1 TB to my 8 TB with an external drive cloner. It failed....so I tried to put the 1 TB back into the original computer it came from and boot, and now the drive will not boot. I then using a 2nd computer, thought I'll just install a fresh copy of...
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    I tried to install windows on the 8TB drive - i used a second computer, disconnected the internal drive, and connected the 8TB drive and booted from DVD to install windows. A frankenstein of sorts https://imgbb.com/87PcPn2 I'm a little over me head here, because i'm wondering if it's just the...
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    I did not - i used an external hard disk docking/cloning device
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    i don't see the option to edit my above post, but what is strange to me is that I can see the drive and all partitions in compute rmanagement when connected via usb to a second computer. Windows tries to auto-mount the drive - and I am unable to access the files...however, I can use testdisk...
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    Hard Drive Will Not Boot

    Where are the lights on the mobo? When i restart and press F11 it says something to the effect of select boot disk - but there is no boot disk listed
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