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Also vendors of hard disks have disk utilities and part of this package is a cloning utility and they are free.<br />
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fujitsu<br />
<a href="http://www.fcpa.fujitsu.com/download/hard-drives/#diagnostic" rel="ugc">http://www.fcpa.fujitsu.com/download/hard-drives/#diagnostic</a><br />
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IBM and Hitachi<br />
<a href="http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/download.htm#DFT" rel="ugc">http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/download.htm#DFT</a>&nbsp;<br />
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Maxtor<br />
<a href="http://www.maxtor.com/en/support/products/index.htm" rel="ugc">http://www.maxtor.com/en/support/products/index.htm</a><br />
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Samsung<br />
<a href="http://www.samsungelectronics.com/hdd/support/utilities/utilities_index.html" rel="ugc">http://www.samsungelectronics.com/hdd/support/utilities/utilities_index.html</a><br />
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Seagate<br />
<a href="http://www.seagate.com/support/seatools/index.html" rel="ugc">http://www.seagate.com/support/seatools/index.html</a><br />
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Western Digital<br />
<a href="http://support.wdc.com/download/" rel="ugc">http://support.wdc.com/download/</a><br />
<a href="http://www.westerndigital.com" rel="ugc">www.westerndigital.com</a>&nbsp;
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Also vendors of hard disks have disk utilities and part of this package is a cloning utility and they are free.

fujitsu
http://www.fcpa.fujitsu.com/download/hard-drives/#diagnostic [http://www.fcpa.fujitsu.com/download/hard-drives/#diagnostic]

IBM and Hitachi
http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/download.htm#DFT [http://www.hgst.com/hdd/support/download.htm#DFT] 

Maxtor
http://www.maxtor.com/en/support/products/index.htm [http://www.maxtor.com/en/support/products/index.htm]

Samsung
http://www.samsungelectronics.com/hdd/support/utilities/utilities_index.html [http://www.samsungelectronics.com/hdd/support/utilities/utilities_index.html]

Seagate
http://www.seagate.com/support/seatools/index.html [http://www.seagate.com/support/seatools/index.html]

Western Digital
http://support.wdc.com/download/ [http://support.wdc.com/download/]
www.westerndigital.com [http://www.westerndigital.com] 

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What are the correct switches that should be used to transfer the boot drive to a new HDD in Windows 98. &nbsp;Also, will &nbsp;this copy itself or should I use xcopy from a separate boot disK (CD or floppy)?
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What are the correct switches that should be used to transfer the boot drive to a new HDD in Windows 98.  Also, will  this copy itself or should I use xcopy from a separate boot disK (CD or floppy)?

Correct switches for xcopy in Windows 98

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