Fresh install Windows 10 will erase all your data on the computer. Besides, it is time-consuming and troublesome. The software is running in " Intelligent Clone " mode by default, which will only clone the used sectors to save space. Optionally, you can also create an intact copy with sector-by-sector mode. You could find the free trial bellow. Click " Clone" , then select " System Clone " in the main page. To clone entire disk, click "Disk Clone" as instead.
Just select the SSD as the new location, and then click "Next" to continue. Because the program is designed to automatically select system partition and boot related partitions for you. To avoid data leakage, it's suggested to wipe system partition, or clean a hard drive in Windows 10 completely. After the system clone finishes, shut down the computer. And then disconnect the source disk and connect the destination disk to the socket of the source disk.
The source disk could be plugged into another socket as a secondary storage device. Sometimes, you will receive error messages like "Windows cannot be installed to this disk. The selected disk is of the GPT partition style", "Windows cannot be installed to this disk. The computer's hardware may not support booting to this disk" when you reinstall SSD in laptop or desktop Windows 10 using installation media. How to solve it? For the first error, it may be caused by a wrong boot mode.
For the second error, there are two possible reasons. First, your computer has hard disk protection enabled. To fix this problem, you need to read the specification and confirm if the problem is caused by hard disk protection. And please note that the data in the target partition will be deleted, so it's advised that an empty disk is chosen to be the target partition or you backup the data of the target partition first.
Step 5: Choose the box in front of the option Set the target partition as the boot disk and then the tool will make the transferred Windows 10 OS target partition bootable. Tips: After the copy task ends, your Windows computer can automatically shutdown, restart or hibernate with the 2 steps here: click After Finished and select its option.
Step 6: After that, click Start button and a small box will be shown to ask for your permission of copying the system. You can hit Yes to start the operation. Now, it's time for you to boot your computer from the SSD with copied system after restarting your computer. For Windows. Additionally, SSD drives are quieter when running as they does not contain no moving parts inside. So, they are less likely to get damaged in laptops when you carry it around. But how to do it specifically? Next we would like to share two ways for this task.
Take a closer look at them and choose a proper one then. The most traditional way is to perform a clean Windows installation on SSD with the Windows installation disc.
Below are the detailed steps. Download and use Microsoft Media Creation Tool to make the installation media.
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