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From: "J. P. Gilliver (John)" 
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Subject: Re: Cloning a 2.5" IDE/PATA Laptop Hard drive
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 15:44:28 +0000
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In message , 
james@nospam.com writes:
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>just hangs. I mostly use those old ones to boot if XP gets screwed up.
>For example I saved a file with a filename that was too long. I dont
>know why Windows allowed me to save it, but it did, and it kept causing
>errors. XP would not allow me to delete it, rename it, or do anything.
>Linux let me get rid of it.
>
Did you try using its 8.3 name?
>
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