Why copy a disk?
Disk copy is the process of copying the entirety of one hard drive to another. Copy
isn't the same as backing up. When a drive is copied, you
have an exact copy of everything that was on it – the operating system, the software
and all of the files included.
You may wan to copy your hard disk to another one for the following reasons: you
experienced a hardware failure or your current hard disk is running out of space or
you are preparing to upgrade your tiny old disk to a spacious one. No matter for
what reason, this article is going to demonstrate how to copy a disk to another with
copy disk freeware without reinstalling OS.
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Hard disk copy is an easy process that anyone can complete with a professional
copying disk freeware—AOMEI Partition
Assistant, an all-in-one and easy-to-use disk management tool.
Tip: Here source disk is the drive you want to make a copy of, and
destination disk is the drive you want to copy everything to.
Step1: Launch Partition Assistant, click the source disk and
select "Clone Disk" option in the left menu.
Step2: In the pop-up window, there are two methods to clone hard
drive, "Clone Disk Quickly" (only copy the used space) and "Sector by
sector clone" (copy the entire disk no matter it is used or not). Choose the one
that is fit for you, and click "Next".
Step3: Next, select the destination disk and then click "Next".
Step4: In this window, there are 3 ways for you to adjust the
partition size on the destination disk: Clone without resizing partition (the same as
the source disk), Fit partitions to entire disk (the program automatically adjusts
the rest size of volume to fit the entire disk); Edit partitions on this disk
(resize volume manually). Choose one and click "Next".
Step5: Click "Apply" on the toolbar to commit the
operations after ensuring the changes.
Now you know how to clone your hard drive, so download this tool to copy your disk easily.