Vendetta Solutions Notebook

While reading up on kernel configs I stumbled upon this site:
http://kmuto.jp/debian/hcl/

I recently ran into an issue where my ide controller was dieing and caused me to lose my 100gig hdd (and my gentoo install) on my desktop. I took this opportunity to purchase another terabyte sata drive. My windows XP install sits on a 20gig ide hdd which is showing signs of decay due to the failing controller. My goal was to move my XP install from one drive to another while maintaining file integrity. After a little trial and error as well as a lot of researching, I found 2 ways of doing this. One of the methods is as follows: