Hard drive upgrade

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From: Kelly (Kelly_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/16/05 

Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:51:02 -0800

I am upgrading my notebook computer hard drive to a 40 gig hard drive. How
can I backup the information from the old hard drive to be reinstall on the
new hard drive?
Kelly

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