Lou

So after all it was the same kind of defect as what I experienced and described in my post #17! My own system has not failed anymore...

When my desktop started to act up AGAIN I was TOTALLY frustrated and really upset and confused.... I then remembered your post and got a...

An UPDATE with a twist--- Back on 03/08 I stated my issue was gone and I was back to a normal bootup and functioning machine That was...

Follow-up I'm doing this from my desktop with it's new motherboard and SSD.....Life is good!!!!! A real big THANK-YOU to the good folks...

Follow-up---I'm doing this from my desktop with it's new SSD. Boy am I a bit slooooow. The image restore indeed works when the source is...

OK- I need to do somemore reading---I'll post a follow-up THANKS folks for your guidance here

OK- I must have done something VERY wrong--I'll have to try using an IMAGE again Is there a DETAILED tutorial (for dummies) I can...

I tried to load my latest IMAGE to the new SSD and it didn't work---The PC would not boot up. That's the reason for my question on...

I'm using the freeware version of Macrium and have a question pertaining to CLONING. I use Marcium for normal BACK-UPS and IMAGES and...

OK- JUST found my MS account log in info and tested it---just waiting for parts now

The replacement Motherboard is an OE Dell part(from Dell) and its the same as the one presently in the machine... This is per the Dell...

Anyone---please Is what I described a good approach or do I need to persue another method... Again- This is all real new to me TIA LOU

Good day- Looking for some direction-- I've a 3-year old DELL XPS 8940 desktop that I'll be replacing the motherboard and SSD.... LONG...

Good to hear. Thanks for letting us know that you got things sorted out. You might want to take a look at this little program for...

I forget who recommended FxSound to me but ever since they did I have been using it on both of my desktops.