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Old 06-28-2009, 11:05 AM   #1
richabblett
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Can't boot cloned drive


I have a Lenovo ideapad S9e with a 4 GB solid state drive. I installed a 120 GB drive and cloned the small drive. I am unable to boot from new drive.

I have tried changing the boot loader with no success.

How can I solve this problem?
 
Old 06-28-2009, 01:43 PM   #2
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I have a Lenovo ideapad S9e with a 4 GB solid state drive. I installed a 120 GB drive and cloned the small drive. I am unable to boot from new drive.

I have tried changing the boot loader with no success.

How can I solve this problem?
In with way did you try to change the boot loader ?
 
  


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