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Any one succeed to [clone a Rocky linux 9 disk image and restore to a new machine] by using Clonezilla Live?

I am trying to backup my Rocky Linux 9 disk image and restore it to an other newer machine with same size SSD by using Clonezilla Live 3.0.3-22. My Rocky 9 Linux was installed by default partition (...
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Clonezilla keeps dropping cloning speed when cloning on an ethernet connection

So after getting a new laptop, I've turned my old laptop into a small server (installed Linux Mint on it because I still want to control using a GUI (not the best distro for server i know)), and with ...
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How do I connect to a wireless network with clonezilla?

I want to back up a hard drive to my NAS with Clonezilla running from a thumb drive. When I open up the application there is no option for connecting to a Wi-Fi that I can see. When I go into the ...
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File-based backup of encrypted Linux systems?

I learned that tools such as clonezilla cannot omit free blocks when the disk is encrypted, which is a huge problem, since the backup drive always needs to have at least the same size as the source ...
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Clonezilla, timeshift and other backup issues

So I have been trying to make backups of my Arch Linux install. I have tried several tools in Linux as well as Clonezilla and they all have failed in one way or another. Clonezilla gives this error ...
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Clonezilla automated backup

I'm looking for a solution to backup a Ubuntu server. I've tried Acronis 12.5 backups where I installed an agent on Ubuntu and backups were managed in the cloud. This didn't work out well. Couldn't ...
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Clonezilla - "The image repository directory is read-only, not writalbe: /home/partimag"

When I tried to backup the Windows 10 partition with Clonezilla I saw the error: "The image repository directory is read-only, not writalbe: /home/partimag " There are related questions to this, ...
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clonezilla boot and data on same SSD

I have a couple of work machines (win and linux) that I use for development, each with <500GB SSD storage, and a pair of USB-C 1TB drives to use for backup. These machines (especially the linux) ...
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Decrypt LUKS FDE Disk image

So, I screwed up my system with a risky dist --upgrade to the point where it won't boot. It's not the end of the world, because I have a recent backup, however there are a couple of files from the ...
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Using Clonezilla properly for backing up two physical disks, three OSes, to single USB drive

Never really used Clonezilla before and the guides I'm finding aren't exactly helpful for my setup. They are typically: 1 drive, 1 OS, to 1 backup drive. I have two physical SSDs in my laptop. One of ...
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Looking to backup my laptop hdd with clonezilla but concerned about data loss

I have an external HDD with 2 partitions, with one having more than enough space for cloning. if I clone the main partition, will it successfully transfer to the new partition or will the whole ...
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Clone laptop to laptop over network

I have two laptops, both working. I need to make a clone of one in other, without removing and of the HDDs (warranty) Is it possible using CloneZilla or any other software? I can have both machines ...
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WD My Passport unusable after creating image with Clonezilla

I have a WD My Passport with 1TB. I used Clonezilla-live device-image to create a backup of my whole hard drive. Note that I have done so once already but since it only backed up 2 partitions out of 5,...
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partclone via clonezilla - where are the bad blocks logged?

I've just backed up a partition using clonezilla, which in turn employed partclone. During the backup, several blocks were bad and were skipped (it was in rescue mode). Is there a log of these?
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Can Clonezilla restore a Windows 10 image to a completely empty drive?

This question is a (belated) follow-up to my previous question about restoring Windows 10 to an empty disk using a Windows recovery USB. That, unfortunately, isn't possible. Now, I'm hoping to make a ...
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