On 6/15/2018 9:18 AM, Pisini, John wrote:
> Make an image with�macrium so you can restore it if you have to return it.
> 

Either that or in the days of $100 500G SSD, just buy another SSD, put
the original drive from the HP on the shelf, and then install to the
fresh SSD (pretty amazing boot time -- 11 sec total from cold-power-on
to kdm login). Login to full desktop in less than 2 sec (on an old HP i7
2nd gen)

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David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.