Extend System Partition
Extend system partition to solve 'low disk space' issue. Resize dynamic volumes easily and safely, including Simple, Spanned, Striped, Mirrored, and RAID 5 volumes.
Change Cluster Size
Allows users to perform advanced operations on Server hard drives, such as change Server cluster size, align partitions, etc.
Disk Partition Copy
Clone entire hard disk to another HDD/SSD without reinstalling system & applications for hard drive upgrade or data backup.
Lost Partition Recovery
Quickly recover lost partitions due to human errors like wrong diskpart clean, Windows update, virus attack, software or hardware failure, etc.
Key Features
Extend System Partition
Extend system partition to solve low disk space issue by its 'Move/Resize Partition' & 'Extend Partition' features.
Copy Disk Partition
Copy disk partition for hard drive upgrade or for data backup in case that your computer may run into a problem.
Recover Lost Partition
Recover lost partitions due to wrong deletion, wrong diskpart clean, virus infection, system upgrade and more.
Migrate OS to SSD
Migrate OS to SSD/HD to get better computer performance or to back up OS for system restoration.
Change Cluster Size
Change cluster size reasonably so as to make best use of Server disk space and optimize hard drive read-write speed.
Basic Management
Enable to manage disk partitions such as create, delete, format, split, merge partitions, set partition primary/logical, and more.
Convert Disk Partition Table
Convert MBR disk to GPT or convert GPT disk to MBR without data loss to get large drive support or full system support.
Surface Test
Check disk/partition surface to confirm whether there are bad sectors on the target location to prevent data loss.
Bootable Media Builder
Enable to create bootable CD/DVD, bootable USB flash drive, or build an .iso image of a bootable disc.
Convert File System
Convert FAT32 to NFTS or convert NTFS to FAT32 without involving any data loss to satisfy kinds of demands.
Operating System: Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10
Home Page - https://www.partitionwizard.com/
Extend system partition to solve 'low disk space' issue. Resize dynamic volumes easily and safely, including Simple, Spanned, Striped, Mirrored, and RAID 5 volumes.
Change Cluster Size
Allows users to perform advanced operations on Server hard drives, such as change Server cluster size, align partitions, etc.
Disk Partition Copy
Clone entire hard disk to another HDD/SSD without reinstalling system & applications for hard drive upgrade or data backup.
Lost Partition Recovery
Quickly recover lost partitions due to human errors like wrong diskpart clean, Windows update, virus attack, software or hardware failure, etc.
Key Features
Extend System Partition
Extend system partition to solve low disk space issue by its 'Move/Resize Partition' & 'Extend Partition' features.
Copy Disk Partition
Copy disk partition for hard drive upgrade or for data backup in case that your computer may run into a problem.
Recover Lost Partition
Recover lost partitions due to wrong deletion, wrong diskpart clean, virus infection, system upgrade and more.
Migrate OS to SSD
Migrate OS to SSD/HD to get better computer performance or to back up OS for system restoration.
Change Cluster Size
Change cluster size reasonably so as to make best use of Server disk space and optimize hard drive read-write speed.
Basic Management
Enable to manage disk partitions such as create, delete, format, split, merge partitions, set partition primary/logical, and more.
Convert Disk Partition Table
Convert MBR disk to GPT or convert GPT disk to MBR without data loss to get large drive support or full system support.
Surface Test
Check disk/partition surface to confirm whether there are bad sectors on the target location to prevent data loss.
Bootable Media Builder
Enable to create bootable CD/DVD, bootable USB flash drive, or build an .iso image of a bootable disc.
Convert File System
Convert FAT32 to NFTS or convert NTFS to FAT32 without involving any data loss to satisfy kinds of demands.
Operating System: Windows 7, 8/8.1, 10
Home Page - https://www.partitionwizard.com/
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As the best free disk partition software favored by over tens of millions of users, MiniTool Partition Wizard Free helps users to repartition hard drive, format partition, check file system, align SSD. With its user-friendly interface and straightforward guidance, you are able to resize partition, copy disk, scan lost partitions, and migrate OS to SSD easily and safely. All-in-one Disk Partition Manager As best partition manager for Windows, MiniTool Partition Wizard aims to maximize disk performance. MiniTool Mac Data Recovery provides a Lost Partition Recovery module especially designed to help you recover data and files from lost or deleted partitions on Mac computer. In the beginning, download and install MiniTool Mac Data Recovery (100% clean) on your Mac computer (macOS 10.5 or higher is supported).
MiniTool Partition Wizard closes the gap between IT pros and home users as it allows an average computer user to perform complicated tasks, such as split, resize, cut, copy, create, erase, format, convert, as well as explore partitions.
About Migrate OS to SSD/HD
In today's era, computer hard drive is not only the medium to store and exchange data, it also provides an entertaining way. Users can download good music tracks and movies to the hard drive so as to listen to or watch them whenever they want.
As the size of files stored on the hard drive is increasing, the running speed and responding speed of computer will be greatly affected. Meanwhile, the appearance of SSD offers users a wonderful experience in speed. So to replace the old hard drive with a new SSD or migrate OS to new SSD becomes the first choice to improve computer performance and speed.
In addition, some large-scale online games are required to download to hard drive. This can easily make the old hard drive run out of space in a short time. The most direct and effective way to deal with this situation is also to replace the old hard drive with a new larger SSD or HD.
In both cases, if users don’t want to reinstall Windows and programs or don’t want to lose anything, we highly suggest using Migrate OS to SSD/HD feature of MiniTool Partition Wizard to do this, which is an easy and safe process.
Below is a detailed MiniTool Partition Wizard tutorial on OS migration.
Note: The migration process of Partition Wizard will destroy all data in users' target disk, so users would better transfer data to another device or make a backup in advance. Yet, it doesn’t have any effect on the data in the original disk.
How to Migrate OS to SSD/HD
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Step 1. Launch MiniTool Partition Wizard to get its main interface.
Step 2. Click on Migrate OS to SSD/HD in the toolbar.
Step 3. Choose a right method to migrate system disk and click Next.
Option A. To Replace the System Disk
Firstly, please select the target disk to migrate system disk to and click Next.
Then, choose a copy option. Alternatively, users can manually edit partition size by inputting exact partition size in MB, GB, or TB.
Tricks:
- Align partitions to 1MB could help improve performance for SSD and advanced format disks, so please keep it checked if users are using such devices.
- Checking Use GUID Partition Table for the target disk makes it possible to use all space of hard disk larger than 2TB, but UEFI boot should be enabled in BIOS.
- MiniTool Partition Wizard Free Edition doesn’t support migrating OS on MBR disk using GUID Partition table for the target disk.
- If users want to migrate Windows which is installed on a GPT disk, they will not see the option Use GUID Partition Table for the target disk.
Next, read a popup note and click Finish to continue.
At last, click Apply button to execute pending operations and tap Yes in pop-up prompt window to allow changes.
Option B. To Migrate Windows Only
Here, users also need to select the target disk to transfer Windows 10 to and click Next.
Then, select a copy option and click Next.
Next, read the boot note and click Finish.
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At last, click Apply button in the toolbar to execute pending operations and tap Yes in the pop-up prompt window to allow changes.
SSD Best Sellers
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Now you already know how to migrate OS to SSD/HD. Here are the best sellers on the SSD market. Choose one that fits your needs best.
Product Name | Intel 660p Series (1TB) SSD | Corsair MP500 (480GB) SSD | Samsung 860 EVO (250G) SSD | Samsung 970 EVO NVMe (500GB) SSD | Adata SU800 SATA (1TB) SSD |
Brand | Intel | Corsair | Samsung | Samsung | Adata |
Capacity | 1TB | 480GB | 250GB | 500GB | 1TB |
I/O Speed | Up to 1,800MB/s | Up to 3,000MB/s | Up to 550MB/s | Up to 3500MB/s | Up to 560MB/s |
Pros | Very good NVMe performance most of the time. Extremely affordable. 5-year warranty. | Black printed circuit board. Copper strip technology. High-Performance. NVMe-Enabled. | Good overall performance. Outstanding endurance rating. Samsung Magician software. Hardware-Based encryption. Package with DRAM cache and cloning. 5-year warranty. | Affordable (relatively) NVMe drive. Excellent sequential reads Available in up to 2TB capacity. Almost 50% shorter file transfer times. 5-year warranty. | Adata SSD Toolbox. Acronis Data Migration. Fair pricing. |
Cons | Slows to 100MBps writing during very long transfers. | High initial pricing. Low warranty terms. Lack of progress for the E7 controller. | Expensive. | Slows to just over 600MBps after cache is exceeded. Occasionally trails 960 Pro. Lower capacities could be cheaper. | Micron 384Gbit 3D TLC NAND. Low throughput. High latency. Low notebook battery life. |
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