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amymac
Feb 19, 2026Copper Contributor
settings were not migrated from previous OS installation due to partial or ambiguous device match
I can't access the files on my external ssd drive. The Event record = settings were not migrated from previous OS installation due to partial or ambiguous device match Device Manager = present bu...
amymac
Feb 21, 2026Copper Contributor
Got this: "You may need to remove traces of the USB device in registry and then re-connect to get it installed correctly and show up in File Explorer."
I did that and no luck, still the same.
Any other ideas of how to fix this?