Windows 10: Using an Image Copy to Configure a New Laptop

Discus and support Using an Image Copy to Configure a New Laptop in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Let's say I buy a new Windows 11 laptop, spend many hours configuring it with software, but eventually notice a hardware issue. I am still within the... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by anettis, Dec 7, 2023.

  1. anettis Win User

    Using an Image Copy to Configure a New Laptop


    Let's say I buy a new Windows 11 laptop, spend many hours configuring it with software, but eventually notice a hardware issue. I am still within the retailer's return period, so they facilitate an exchange for an identical laptop i.e. same brand and model with matching CPU, GPU, RAM, etc. Before bringing the laptop back to the retailer I take an image copy of the SSD.Then, rather than restarting the software configuration from scratch, perhaps I can use the image copy to pick up where I left off in the configuration process, thus saving a lot of effort. I think from a driver perspective thi

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    anettis, Dec 7, 2023
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    Can you guys suggest me any good ram configuration for a new laptop i am planing to buy.
     
    Sam mendez, Dec 7, 2023
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  3. topgundcp Win User
    Restoring Windows 10 Image using Macrium Reflect


    In addition to the above. Here's my suggestion in step by step.
    I assume you have Macrium Installed in your current HD and already made a backup copy.
    1. Connect your new HD via USB port and boot up.
    2. Run Macrium, click on Restore tab then select the Backup Image that you made to restore
    3. click on "select a different target disk" then select your new HD as destination

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    4. Proceed to restore then Shutdown and disconnect the old HD and replace with the new HD
    5. Boot up with your new HD.
     
    topgundcp, Dec 7, 2023
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  4. Solaris17 Win User

    Using an Image Copy to Configure a New Laptop

    is there any demand for a system configurator?

    Processor(V) <--drop down arrow
    -AMD(V)
    --Socket(V)
    ---AM2(V)
    ----List of cpu's
    ---939(V)
    ----List of CPU's
    -Intel(V)
    --Socket(V)
    ---775(V)
    ----List of cpu's
    ---771(V)
    ----List of CPU's


    etc etc.
     
    Solaris17, Dec 7, 2023
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