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KaiSullivan
Aug 22, 2025Iron Contributor
Easiest way to do a Vista and Windows computer dual boot
I've repaired a laptop for a friend, but he wants to keep Vista on his hard drive, but I want to transfer that over to an SSD and install Windows 10 as dual boot. This way he can keep Vista (sent...
Nayaoh
Aug 29, 2025Iron Contributor
Use a cloning tool (like Macrium Reflect, Clonezilla, or Acronis True Image) to clone the current Vista partition(s) to the SSD. Make sure the SSD is connected via SATA or USB (if using an adapter). Clone the Vista partition(s) to the SSD, preserving the data.