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Perhaps you have bumped up against the limits of your small, old harddrive frequently? When you find this it seems to be a time to upgrade. If you were planning to upgrade disk drive, there will be one small problem: How do you get your data from the old hard drive to the new one, without reinstalling everything? The best answer is to copy hard drive to new hard drive. Copy hard drive it sounds like a hard operation for the common users. You don't need to take your computer to the engineer and pay a high cost on it; you also needn't spend your weekends on learning the DOS commands by heart. In this post I am going to introduce you three most simple ways to copy hard drive to new hard drive with no data loss.
Through this operation you could upgrade your harddrive easily but you should notice that Partition Magic could not work on server OS. If you are the server users you could use server partition manager to resolve your issue.
Copy hard drive with Partition Magic Server Software
As we know to a common Server user, it is essential is keep the server work well, but some time you will probably find that the disk space always run out of space, so you have to buy a larger hard disk drive to meet the demand. So how to copy hard drive to new hard drive becomes a problem when the Partition Magic doesn't work. The Partition Assistant Server Edition is made for Severs users who would like to manage their hard drive well. It is an all-in-one partition management. It offers create partition, resize partition, copy partition/disk, and each of these feature has its own wizard procedure, and support all Windows OS, makes the operation more humanized. Following the next for steps you could copy hard drive easily.
Step1. Download Partition Assistant Server, run it after installation complete. Right-click a disk you want to copy as the source disk on the list, select "copy" (here we choose disk2 as an example)
Step2. In the pop-up window there are two copy method "copy disk quickly" and "sector-by-sector copy". Choose the right method which you need and then click "Next"( here I select first method)
Step3. Select destination disk. I want to choose disk 3 as the target disk, because I want to upgrade hard drive so I should choose a larger one. Then click "Next"
Step4. Edit disk. In this box you can resize the partition size of your old partition which now is in the new hard drive. After setting up the size click "Next"
Now our operation is finished 80%, you need to simply read the "note" in the next window then click "finish". Finally, click "Apply" on the toolbar to realize our operation on the disk drive. Only a few minutes waiting, "copy hard drive to new hard drive" is finished, and upgrade hard drive is also complete safety. Now download partition manager and try!
Through this operation you could upgrade your harddrive easily but you should notice that Partition Magic could not work on server OS. If you are the server users you could use server partition manager to resolve your issue.
Copy hard drive with Partition Magic Server Software
As we know to a common Server user, it is essential is keep the server work well, but some time you will probably find that the disk space always run out of space, so you have to buy a larger hard disk drive to meet the demand. So how to copy hard drive to new hard drive becomes a problem when the Partition Magic doesn't work. The Partition Assistant Server Edition is made for Severs users who would like to manage their hard drive well. It is an all-in-one partition management. It offers create partition, resize partition, copy partition/disk, and each of these feature has its own wizard procedure, and support all Windows OS, makes the operation more humanized. Following the next for steps you could copy hard drive easily.
Step1. Download Partition Assistant Server, run it after installation complete. Right-click a disk you want to copy as the source disk on the list, select "copy" (here we choose disk2 as an example)
Step2. In the pop-up window there are two copy method "copy disk quickly" and "sector-by-sector copy". Choose the right method which you need and then click "Next"( here I select first method)
Step3. Select destination disk. I want to choose disk 3 as the target disk, because I want to upgrade hard drive so I should choose a larger one. Then click "Next"
Step4. Edit disk. In this box you can resize the partition size of your old partition which now is in the new hard drive. After setting up the size click "Next"
Now our operation is finished 80%, you need to simply read the "note" in the next window then click "finish". Finally, click "Apply" on the toolbar to realize our operation on the disk drive. Only a few minutes waiting, "copy hard drive to new hard drive" is finished, and upgrade hard drive is also complete safety. Now download partition manager and try!
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