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RexL
By RexL
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Hi, I'm new to this PC building stuff but Um addicted watching pc building guide pn youtube and reading stuff....

Now my problem is that I bought  windows Oem key yesterday and I would like  to install it but   I need my files on my HDD ... and I don't have an external hard drive...  just wanna ask if is it ok to remove My HDD  before installing so that I don't need to back up my files and to install my Windows 10 on my SDD .. and if it is possible how I can remove My HDD?  Thanks a lot in advance for the answer :)

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yes you can remove your drive, and install windows to your SSD and then install the drive later and retain your files

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