Keeping old Hard Drive for storage after migrating Windows 10 System image to a new SSD?

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Weston_978

I have recently migrated my Windows 10 system image from an older HDD to a new SSD. While the old drive is disconnected, I am able to boot up Windows just fine on the new SSD, however, I wish to continue using the old drive as storage so I want to reconnect it and format the drive and wipe it clean. When I reconnect the old drive though, it becomes the boot drive once again and forces the SSD to be offline. Changing boot order in the BIOS doesn't solve the issue and I'm unable to format the old drive since it is recognized as the system disk. How do I make the new SSD continue to be the boot d

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