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    Question Adding a second Windows 11 boot drive. Please help.

    Perhaps one of the easiest virtual machine apps to use is VMware Workstation Pro which is free for personal use. See webpage: VMware Workstation Pro: Now Available Free for Personal Use which has details of where to get the installer. See webpage: How to download and install VMware Workstation...
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    Question Adding a second Windows 11 boot drive. Please help.

    A late comment on this topic: Have you considered using a virtual machine for the second copy of Windows 11 22H2 instead of using dual-boot? If you have a reasonable spec machine then you could have Win 11 22H2 in any of Hyper-V, VMware or VirtualBox according to which works best for you. I...
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    Question Nightmare System drive expansion

    Yoji, I tried using the Win 11 bypass trick a long while back just to see what was involved and probably on a virtual machine, but haven't bothered with the bypass since. Seems like too much hassle when MS can change the playing field at any time. I wouldn't have thought that using the...
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    Question Nightmare System drive expansion

    Yoji, I have followed the same process multiple times when upgrading my main laptop from 125GB to 256GB to 1TB then 2TB using Acronis to make a full disk backup then restoring the same to the new NVMe M.2 SSD installed in place of the smaller drive when booted from Acronis rescue media...