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‎01-30-2017 05:48 PM

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And I backed up my os and such(only a total of 98gb) to an external drive, i opened it up popped in the SSD/Caggy sata cable. took some doing but got windows 10 to find it and format it so now i have 1tb HDD boot and SSD doing nothing, I need to make the SSD boot and the hdd storage. i wnet in bios and theres no boot options  so what now?

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‎01-31-2017 03:07 PM

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Thanks for your continued participation on the HP Forums @RichieFromBosto


I see by your post that you are trying to boot from SSD and I will certainly do my best to help you 🙂

 

I came across few of the forum threads which helped many users to get this done. I hope this will help you as well. Please give it a try:

  1. http://hp.care/2jh9LsM
  2. http://hp.care/2jh0Qrt
  3. http://hp.care/2kP3por

 

Please let me know if this resolves the issue, or if you require further assistance.

Good luck 🙂


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‎01-31-2017 03:07 PM

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Thanks for your continued participation on the HP Forums @RichieFromBosto


I see by your post that you are trying to boot from SSD and I will certainly do my best to help you 🙂

 

I came across few of the forum threads which helped many users to get this done. I hope this will help you as well. Please give it a try:

  1. http://hp.care/2jh9LsM
  2. http://hp.care/2jh0Qrt
  3. http://hp.care/2kP3por

 

Please let me know if this resolves the issue, or if you require further assistance.

Good luck 🙂


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DVortex
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‎01-31-2017 04:23 PM

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I got it, the SSD is now booting, and the HDD is strictly storage all good.  Thank you onto the m.2 in the m6 w105dx

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‎01-31-2017 04:36 PM

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Hello @RichieFromBosto

 

Great stuff! Glad to know that you were able to fix the issue.

 

Please consider marking my post as "Accepted solutions" to help other users with the same issue to find a solution more efficiently. Click on "Thumps up" to give me "Kudos".

 

Visit us again if you have any concerns!

Thank you again and may you also have a great day and even better tomorrow!

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‎03-30-2017 11:05 PM

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How did you do it?

Please post your solution as I and some others are looking for it.

Thank you

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