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12-29-2022 10:11 AM
I have HP pavilion dv6 notebook in which I have upgraded SSD using caddy option and cloned the os to SSD.but when I'm trying to change boot drive in bios it's showing that 2 options 1.) notebook hard drive 2.)notebook hard drive and after choosing any option I am unable to change my boot drive permanently.plss help me
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12-29-2022 10:48 AM
Did you put new SSD on the CD/DVD slot ? That is NOT going to work.
- Remove the old HDD,
- Put new cloned SSD on the old HDD slot
You can clean the old HDD and put it to the CD/DVD slot for storage
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12-29-2022 10:48 AM
Did you put new SSD on the CD/DVD slot ? That is NOT going to work.
- Remove the old HDD,
- Put new cloned SSD on the old HDD slot
You can clean the old HDD and put it to the CD/DVD slot for storage
Regards.
***
**Click the KUDOS thumb up on the left to say 'Thanks'**
Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.
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