Windows 10: Accidentally install a backup from the wrong computer

Discus and support Accidentally install a backup from the wrong computer in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; how do I fix this? https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/accidentally-install-a-backup-from-the-wrong/1c037188-7a02-4be8-93c0-ae80674780b0 Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Evans Chiropractic, Jan 20, 2025.

  1. EVANS CHIROPRACTIC
    Evans Chiropractic Win User

    Accidentally install a backup from the wrong computer


    how do I fix this?

    :)
     
    Evans Chiropractic, Jan 20, 2025
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  2. BRYCEBISSON0.0
    BryceBisson0.0 Win User

    Accidentally I installed Windows on the wrong drive

    I have two SSD drives. I did Windows 10 reinstallation but accidentally installed Windows 10 pro on the wrong drive (120 GB) but the other drive is 250GB. Please suggest how I can reinstall Windows?
     
    BryceBisson0.0, Jan 20, 2025
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  3. EXODUSPRIME1337
    exodusprime1337 Win User
    windows xp installation and dual core am

    could someone please list the steps they follow to install windows with a dual core processor and windows xp service pack to. I'm reletively new to amd dual core and i feel i'm missing a step. All help will be appreciated. thanx
     
    exodusprime1337, Jan 20, 2025
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  4. TOPGUNDCP
    topgundcp Win User

    Accidentally install a backup from the wrong computer

    Backup Windows 10 Installation

    1. Download https://www.macrium.com/reflectfree. Install, run, select: Create an image of the partition(s) required to backup and restore Windows.
    2. Click on first icon to create rescue media on CD/USB so can boot from to restore when needed.
    Here's step by step video. Video was created with ver. 6.x but would be the same for 7.x:
     
    topgundcp, Jan 20, 2025
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