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Solved Clean Install Pointing to User Data on another drive
I had previously moved my user data (my Document etc) to my F: drive. I'm doing a clean install on a new computer build and want to relink the user data and have future document etc go to the F: drive. Any pointers so I don't mess up my data on drive F:. Thanks.
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I had previously moved my user data (my Document etc) to my F: drive. I'm doing a clean install on a new computer build and want to relink the user data and have future document etc go to the F: drive. Any pointers so I don't mess up my data on drive F:. Thanks.
Just follow this tutorial and you can keep your Documents on F: drive and your Library will reflect that.
http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/595-library-set-save-folder.html
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Thanks bigmck,
I just right clicked on each item in the library folder and changed the default location and deleted the C:\ locations.
Layback Bear-Boot drive is C: and data is on F:
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Okay let try it this way.
Do you have more than one hard drive or ssd in this computer?
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Thanks bigmck,
I just right clicked on each item in the library folder and changed the default location and deleted the C:\ locations.
Layback Bear-Boot drive is C: and data is on F:
You really need to post your Disk Management as asked if you want the best answer.
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Kingston SH103/S3 120 G Hyper X 120 GB SSD ==
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