Windows 10: Can't change New SSD to boot drive

Discus and support Can't change New SSD to boot drive in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I recently got a new 2 TB M2 SSD to add to my PC. I cloned my current 512 GB SSD onto it and attempted to restart after changing the boot priority in... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Robert StGermain, Jan 3, 2024.

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    Can't change New SSD to boot drive


    I recently got a new 2 TB M2 SSD to add to my PC. I cloned my current 512 GB SSD onto it and attempted to restart after changing the boot priority in my BIOS but the C drive remained the same. When I disconnected the old SSD my PC would just go to a blue screen right away, I wasn't able to get into my BIOS without replugging it in. I do not know what else to try.Also, the new SSD is currently showing as D drive in my document browser and that says it is the same size as my current one, however both my cloning software and disk management option on my computer management show it as the correct

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