Questions tagged [clonezilla]
CloneZilla is a free cloning/imaging tool that creates and restores snapshots. It can also be used for mass deployment.
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Running Clonezilla on an old PC without USB and CD boot
I need to run Clonezilla on an old PC (circa 1997) which has no USB ports, has a CD drive, but its bios cannot boot from it. Is it possible?
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How to add Clonezilla iso entry to grub?
I would like to be able to boot into Clonezilla and backup/restore an entire partition/drive by using grub.
I saw Phil Webster's suggestion here, but I don't understand where I should place the iso ...
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Boot Linux off a BitLocker protected drive
I have a bootable USB drive with Clonezilla installed, which I use to take images of drives from various computers. Is there a way to install BitLocker on it, so that during boot I get prompted for a ...
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Is my disk partitioned correctly for cloning with Clonezilla?
I want to clone Windows from a 500GB HDD to a 240GB SSD. I already shrunk the partitions to fit the drive. In the photo you can see the partition structure - I'm worried that one of the recovery ...
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Copying Ubuntu partition from a dual boot machine to bootable USB flash drive
I have a computer in dual boot configuration (Windows an Linux). I would like to clone only the Linux partition to USB flash drive and make it bootable in another computer. Can this be done? I tried ...
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Clone two different internal disks into one external
I want to clone two internal (SSD+HDD) into one external HDD.
In HP x360 laptop I have two hard disks. First is SSD (128Gb) partitioned as GPT and it has Win 10 installed on it (with Recovery, EFI Sys ...
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Can drive clone software copy the Volume Serial Number (Volume ID)?
On Windows, running vol id c: shows something like 4D12-7GG8.
Is this Volume Serial Number copied when using disk cloning software such as CloneZilla or Acronis True Image?
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Clonezilla Win7 Restore C partition to new clean SSD
I have a known-good Clonezilla backup of the C: partition (Windows 7) that I wish to restore to a new, clean SSD drive. (Known-good means that I restored this image a few times before, and the restore ...
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VirtualBox "Fatal: no bootable medium found! System Halted" after clonezilla retore on Windows 10
I've cloned my Physical machine of Windows 10 using clonezilla.
I've created a new VM with a blank disk and restored the clonezilla disk image without any error.
After reboot (and remove of the ...
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Cannot restore a new non-partitioned SSD using Clonezilla Preseed option
I can use the default manual step-by-step approach to restore the
backup to a new non-partitioned SSD without any problems.
I can restore using my automated unattended Clonezilla script to
restore the ...
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Cloning a RAID 1 to a non-RAID setup
I'm currently trying to clone my boot drive that is a part of a RAID 1 setup to a single SSD (sdc in the image) so that I can boot from the non-RAID SSD setup on another computer. Is this possible? I ...
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Clone win 10 with tpm and bitlocker to bigger disk
I got a new PC for a job, the situation is that I'm not a windows administrator and I have several limitation in using needed software without admin rights.
the volume is encrypted with bitlocker, I ...
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(Windows 10 + GParted) How do I rearrange disk partitions to I can merge free space to my main partition?
I had a 120 GB SSD with my OS, some software, and some files. I used Clonezilla to make a proportional clone on a 1 TB SSD. Now, the 1 TB SSD shows the following partitions:
System Reserved: 500 MB
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Clonezilla not enough free memory
I have cloned an 1.2TB drive using clonezilla and put it on the NFS share. My friend is trying to use that image and burn it on his drive (6.4 TB one). After confirming everything and when we were ...
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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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