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Reading back over the prior post and SIW2's post about - seems I screwed something up in the ramdisk options. I had ... Setup Ramdisk...

Morning All. Here are the results of my various bootings ... Win11-Trash - success (and currently the active boot drive I am using)...

I moved my 2.5" SSD and the nvme SSD to my 'prod' machine this evening. It booted to my boot menu (two options, the 2.5" and the nvme)...

yes it is quite easy. create a partition e.g. R: extract the entire contents of the installation iso onto the root of R add a winpe...

Thanks everyone for the chatter - it was interesting to read through, google some terms / aspects that I wasn't aware of (ie winntsetup)...

Install complete, bcd updated with both 2.5" and nvme SSDs as Win11 installs. Next step is to install the nvme into my pc and clone...

Installing using a nvme enclosure didn't work. The Win11 install didn't like that I was installing to a USB. That puppy going back. I...

This seems to be a very complicated way of doing things. A much simpler solution used by many here is to install additional OSs in a...

Thx cereberus for the post / suggestion. I have Win 11 Pro so I might look into some of your ideas. I do like your idea of a VM based...

Aim Create an OS disk cycle that keeps my OS disk nice and clean, gives me a chance to 'try' updates in a non-production environment...

Thanks - I will do that. Taking a week off and will gather the info and post something when I get back.

thx Glasskuter - I have a 3-way boot (all Win11) and I am using cli bcdedit. My PC boots if I have 1 entry but hangs in a boot / menu /...

I'm assuming you dual/triple boot. Is that right? If so, and all you want is a menu to choose an OS at boot, you might try EasyBCD. Take...

Small thread hi-jack ... because I am in the opposite situation ... 3 system disks, all with the required partitions, bcd on the system...

Update: I am really close to having a system where I can swap back and forth between two windows disks at the beginning of a new month...