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And of course it won't let me edit my post. But yes, an SSD drive would help also. I've been running these drives for a few years now and I've noticed a difference in them compared to the old plain...

And then Doc steps in and gets technical on you. LOL I'd say run Windows 10 64bit and get the quad core in there and you should get at least 4 more years if not more out of that 10 year old computer....

I'd run Windows 10, which right now I'm avoiding like the plague, if I could run it more like Windows 7 and get rid of the crapware.

Will the motherboard handle a quad core without a BIOS update? You might try windows 10 on that computer. From what I've heard it's more forgiving of older systems than any other windows versions...

Might want to tell us what computer that is, is it branded, like Dell, HP or ? and the model number would help too. Any windows version 64 bit would only use 3.25 to 3.45 of the 4GB of ram, so...

Me too, Doc, me too. ;)

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Does disk management see the drive? If yes, you need to create a partition, then format the drive so it can accept the cloning.

All drives need to be prepared before they can accept DATA.

My husband and I rented from a man once who's father was the town's photographer, who owned a lot of photography gear, old enlargers, studio equipment, and such. Unfortunately, at that time, I was...