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Old 18-03-2008, 16:15   #11
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Re: transfering info

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Originally Posted by dezt View Post
Ok then, if you need to know the os so be it. but it is most likely going to be windows and not linux or os X. best thing to without knowing anything is to open the pc up, unplug the cdromdrive and plug the old pc hard drive in and boot into windows. then you can access everything on the old pc hard drive.

Even if the old pc was as old as windows 95, 3.11, 3.1 or NT4, you can still access the old hard drive in the new pc if it is XP.

If somebody doesn't know which operating system they have on their PC it's hardly likley they are going to feel comfortable doing that.
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