Fix corrupted SSD clone boot drive

[M Prewitt]

I recently purchased an SSD drive, and cloned by boot drive to it using the Acronis True Image for Crucial software. The cloning process completed, and I booted from the SSD drive. But the clone is corrupt. I can log in to Windows, but immediately after that I get a long series of error messages about missing or corrupt files. I can run some apps (cmd.exe, Notepad, Task Manager, others). But many apps won't run. Also the Start menu won't open -- when I click on it, nothing happens. Also I have no internet access when booting from that drive, even though there's an ethernet cable plugged direct

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