Background information is what happened prior to the symptoms. Such makes
it easier for the mechanic to fix the car. We have no remote diagnostic
equipment connected to your PC. The only thing we have to go on is what you
tell us.
--
Jonny
"dd" <dd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> not sure what you mean by backround information. This is my first time
using
> this so I may know be familiar with all the terms. I bought a new 100 gig
> hard drive and formatted it and installed xp on it. should i remove xp
from
> original old hard drive now. I now have 2 hard drives and I want to keep
the
> old one for backing up stuff.
>
> "Jonny" wrote:
>
> > Sounds like you copied, but did not remove the original hard drive
during
> > the first boot after the copy. Why are you making the background
> > information a mystery and subject to speculation?
> >
> > --
> > Jonny
> > "dd" <dd@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:8269F099-30D4-469E-8854-EB996CFDB763@microsoft.com...
> > > I installed a second internal hard drive and made it the master and
the
> > old
> > > hard drive is now the slave. I can access both drives ok. the
problem is
> > > windows xp is on both drives the original and new bigger hard drive.
> > should
> > > windows be on both or only master drive?? I called gateway support,
but
> > not
> > > much help there. Seems like computer is running slower now even
though I
> > > installed 100 gig hard drive. Should I remove windows from old drive?
> > Will
> > > that mess anything up? Thanks for your help.
> > >
> > > DD
> >
> >
> >