[GTALUG] Swapping SSD Drives

Daniel Villarreal youcanlinux at gmail.com
Tue Nov 23 22:59:34 EST 2021


Might go a lot quicker if you just plug both the ssd drives directly to the
motherboard.

On Tue, 23 Nov 2021 at 22:43, Jim Ruxton via talk <talk at gtalug.org> wrote:

> I got a 1TB SSD to replace the 128 GB drive. My plan now is to put the new
> SSD in a USB carrier then use Clonezilla on a USB drive to clone the old
> drive to the new one. ...
> Jim
>
> On Tue., Nov. 23, 2021, 5:24 p.m. Daniel Villarreal, <
> youcanlinux at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> According to https://clonezilla.org, this should be fine. It'd be
>> fine to put your preferred version of clonezilla on a USB stick and have
>> only the two drives in question connected. I'd recommend backing up the
>> large drive you plan on cloning to and test it.
>>
>> have fun,
>> Daniel Villarreal
>> https://www.youcanlinux.org
>>
>> On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 at 12:33, Jim Ruxton via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I am currently booting off an SSD drive that boots both Linux (Ubuntu
>>> 20.04) and Windows. The partition scheme is shown here:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zED6cbDncGz-fd1KF2bMjYEf5v3VWSOn/view?usp=sharing
>>> <
>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zED6cbDncGz-fd1KF2bMjYEf5v3VWSOn/view?usp=sharing
>>> >
>>>
>>> I want to get a larger SSD and replace it. Can I just clone this drive
>>> to a larger one using Clonezilla? ... I've never used Clonezilla before
>>> .... I also have a large HDD in the machine ...
>>> Jim
>>>
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