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    Feb 26, 2012, 02:39 AM
    Is it possible to clone a hard drive from one laptop brand and use on another brand?
    Clone the whole hard disk (includs OS, files etc) currently used on one laptop brand and then use the hard disk on another different brand of laptop
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    Feb 26, 2012, 03:02 AM
    No as there would be issues with drivers, licensing etc
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    Feb 27, 2012, 10:03 AM
    Oh that's true... thanks!
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