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This HowTo describes a simple way to move your SMEServer system to another set of hardware by just moving the hard disk.

This HowTo describes a simple way to move your SMEServer system to another set of hardware by just moving the hard disk.

Sometimes this works without any intervention, but sometimes the boot fails with a "Kernel Panic". In this case you should follow these steps.

Moving the HardDisk to new hardware usually works without any intervention, but sometimes the boot fails with a "Kernel Panic".  

In this case you should follow these steps.</pre>

This technique seems to work for SME8, tested on SME8.0b7, no guarantees on any other version.  

This technique seems to work for SME8, tested on SME8.0b7, no guarantees on any other version.

===Backup First===

===Backup First===

http://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,48036.msg238015.html#msg238015

http://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,48036.msg238015.html#msg238015

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