How to transfer the system with HDD on SSD

How to transfer the system with HDD on SSD

Using the SSD disk as a systematic will allow us to radically increase the speed of the Windows operating system and other applications. However, in the upgrade of the computer, there is a need to transfer the operating system. There are many ways to transfer, one of which we are here and consider. It will be about the utility from Paragon, which is called - Paragon Migrate OS to SSD.



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How to transfer the system with HDD to SSD - We prepare the computer

We delete all unnecessary programs from the system disk. You can also delete other programs that you will easily restore. The smaller the amount of data on the system disk, the SSDs of smaller volume we need, and therefore it will cost cheaper. We check the volume involved in the system and the remaining programs and data. Open "My Computer", click right-click on the disk and select it "Properties". Acquire and install SSD. They can be both internal and external. It is desirable that the SSD disk volume is 15-20% more than the amount of portable data. How to install SSD you can read here.



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How to transfer the system with HDD to SSD - download and install the program

You can easily find it on the Internet. And you can buy the program on the site paragon.ru.. Its cost at the time of writing of the article - 790 rubles. Installation is normal using the wizard. The program supports almost the entire Windows line range from XP to Windows10.

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How to transfer the system with HDD on SSD

  • Run the Paragon Migrate OS to SSD program and follow the instructions of the wizard. The program warns that all data on SSD will be destroyed. We agree and click "Next".

  • The program analyzes the installed equipment and prompt us to select a disk to transfer the system. Select our SSD disk and click "Next". On the next screen, the program tells us that everything is ready. We put a daw "Use all available space for partition from OS" and launch the transfer.

The transfer process takes some (often, quite a long time), which depends on the amount of portable data. Do not interrupt the work, upon completion of the transfer, the program will announce the completion. Close the program. All data transferred.

Next, we must in the BIOS settings change the disk used as booting to our SSD. How to enter the BIOS - depends on the computer model. To enter the BIOS, you need to press a specific key after switching on. Most often - Del or F2. Less frequently - F10. How to enter the BIOS and change the boot disk, you can read here.

If everything happened - you can with a calm soul format the old hard disk and use it for storing the data.

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