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January 7, 2020 at 3:07 am #2144614

Trying to install a new 2TB hard drive

by maxyallon1 · about 2 years, 8 months ago

Tags: Windows

I am trying to upgrade the hard drive (to a 2TB hard drive) on a Dell OptiPlex 9010 desktop.
When trying to install new OS (Windows 7), the hard drive is not detected.
Please can anyone help me out on what I should do.
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- February 5, 2020 at 6:23 am #2422829
  
  What you want to upgrade a drive or Windows
  
  by tomhackth · about 2 years, 7 months ago
  
  In reply to Trying to install a new 2TB hard drive
  
  Hi,
  
  It will be great if you can clear some confusion. What actually you want to upgrade. Are you trying to upgrade Windows with the hard drive?
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