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Name: kumudjoshi
Date: March 19, 2009 at 17:17:46 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
CPU/Ram: pentium M
Subcategory: Hardware Problems
Comment:

I want to make hard disk of my laptop bootable connecting in usb port in Desktop computer. Is it possible ? Can anyone help me please



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Name: Ed in Texas.
Date: March 19, 2009 at 23:36:22 Pacific
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kumudjoshi, not positive I follow you. Are you wanting to be able to access the laptop HD from the desktop? If so, you simply need the desktop to recognize the laptop HD and connect the two (with a cable?). Since we're dealing with 'intelligent' machines here, they can communicate.
HTH.
Ed in Texas.


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