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Cloning Small Slow SSD to Large Fast SSD
I am trying to see if there is a way that I can clone my small boot drive SSD(SSD1) to my other SSD which is 1TB and is much faster (SSD2). My problem is that when I got SSD2, I didn't think to just ...
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reboot and select proper boot device error after boot from new SSD
I just got my new Crucial P5 CT2000P5SSD8 2 TB which should replace another SSD as the boot drive. After successfully cloning the whole contend from the old SSD with Macrium Reflect, I am not able to ...
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Trying to Clone Hard Drive to SSD Using a Third Hard Drive
I've recently purchased a Samsung 870 EVO SSD to replace the HDD inside my laptop. To clone the drive inside my laptop to the SSD, I found that I can purchase a SATA to USB cable to facilitate the ...
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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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Re-purpose 1TB Ssd
Old HP Envy laptop had 1TB SSD (1 year old).
I cloned it to a 1TB HDD and swapped them, so now the old laptop is working fine off the HDD and the SSD with everything still on it is free.
My new HP ...
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Changing hardware after total system clone?
I bought a new SSD and would love to clone everything from my HDD onto it, but in multiple places online I have seen that if I do that, then it will only work on the current/same chipset. My concern ...
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UGREEN M2 SSD External Hard Drive Keeps Connecting and Disconnecting
I'm facing one of the biggest problems in my life, I have UGREEN USB M2 External Hard Drive. It had no media for the first time but when I upload the framework 'Asmedia ASMT-2105 Firmware (ASM1051, ...
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Is my SSD or my SATA Controller failing?
I am having sporadic disk read errors. Ordinarily, I would assume the SSD is dying, but there's a history to these problems:
Spring 2017: I purchased a new Samsung SSD 850 Pro (so it was barely 2 ...
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HDD shows up in BIOS but not in disk manager
I recently bought a Kingston A2000 ssd and installed it on my Asus N580G laptop, the laptop came with Intel Optane in the NVMe slot so I swapped it with the ssd. The laptop also came with a Toshiba ...
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Are SSD speeds reported in MB/s or MiB/s?
MB = (1000)^2 bytes, MiB = (1024)^2 bytes. When benchmarking array read speed, my SSD is greatly underperforming if interpreting array sizes as Win 10 reports in "GB", which is actually (...
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Computer freezing Windows 10
thanks in advance for your time.
i’m experiencing plenty of computer freeze these days. My system runs Windows 10 on a quad core machine (X4 860K).
The freezing experience shows my computer that keeps ...
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How to merge users across different drives
I just finished a new computer build and am trying to find a way to get the files from an old hard drive. The old hard drive was from a different Windows 10 computer, and is an HDD. I want to somehow ...
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Virtualbox guest OS running too slow on a Windows host OS
I have a toshiba laptop with a samsung ssd 860 evo 500GB in which I have installed Windows 10 64 bits.
This is the main hard drive. Also I have a second hard drive (not ssd) into an optical drive ...
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External hard drive (WD20EZAZ) shows up as SSD in Windows 10
I have a WD20EZAZ drive in a generic, usb (ssk branded) hdd dock. Windows defrag (also defraggler) thinks it's an SSD.
Things I have tried:
reformatting the drive in both windows and linux (both as ...
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Can't boot after cloning system to SSD
I'm trying to migrate a Windows install to a SSD. The current HDD contains installs for both Windows and Ubuntu, as well as data partitions.
The SSD is smaller than the HDD, so I copied each partition ...
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