Windows 10: running windows 10 and 8.1

Discus and support running windows 10 and 8.1 in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I have a windows 10 PC and would like to connect my old windows 8.1 HDD to it. I have put it in a caddy to connect via USB.. I can access files etc but... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Gwyn_H, Feb 11, 2022.

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    Gwyn_H Win User

    running windows 10 and 8.1


    I have a windows 10 PC and would like to connect my old windows 8.1 HDD to it. I have put it in a caddy to connect via USB.. I can access files etc but it keeps telling me there is an error on the disk. how do I clear that error and how do I get it to run 8.1

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    Gwyn_H, Feb 11, 2022
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