Boot Drive switch

[Rayquan]

I want to put my old hard drive into a new machine but it
isn't booting correctly. Is there anyway to get the old
drive to recognize the new hardware?

 

[Guest]

Here's some extra info if its needed:

OS -->win xp
Ram--> 128 MB
Drive-->13 gig

 

[Pegasus \(MVP\)]

I want to put my old hard drive into a new machine but it
isn't booting correctly. Is there anyway to get the old
drive to recognize the new hardware?

It's probably not the drive that fails to recognise the new
hardware but rather Windows XP that has a problem. Here
is a starting point:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q315341