Install any drivers from the manufacturer. Update your drivers. I've never encountered started edition either. Good luck. SSDs are basically "big flash drives," but they have more complex controllers, which is what makes up the majority of speed difference between the two.

Sincerely,
Jacob Smith

> On May 20, 2014, at 11:22 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote:
> 
> " I have a "netbook" (small laptop) on which I cloned the original hard
> drive to an SSD, which I swapped in in its place.  The netbook came with
> "Windows 7 Starter" pre-installed -- I've never seen this version on any
> other machine and one possibility is that I'm running into an OS
> quirk...
> 
>  What I notice is that if I leave the machine unplugged for more than a
> day or two, it seems to have trouble finding some of the driver files
> needed in order to boot."

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