How to clone a disk with Acronis True Image 2016

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how to clean your disk with a Cronus
true image 2016 the clone disc tool
allows you to make an exact copy of your
hard drive and send it to another hard
disk you can clone the disk when running
a Cronus true image 2016 in windows and
when you're using a Cronus bootable
media in our example we'll look at how
to clone a disc with a Cronus bootable
CD if you haven't created bootable media
yet
please follow the instructions in this
knowledge base article
important considerations one if you
clone a hard disk with the windows
operating system the disc will only
function on this computer or a pc with
an identical chipset and raid controller
if you want to migrate your system to a
different piece of hardware watch our
video how to recover with a Cronus
universal restore video to on the
program screens damage partitions are
marked with a red circle with a white
cross in the upper left corner before
you begin cloning
you should check the discs for errors
and correct them using the appropriate
operating system tools
three if you clone a disc with windows
to an external USB hard drive
you will not be able to boot from it
please close to an internal solid state
drive or hard disk drive instead
for best results install a new target
drive where you plan to use it later and
the source drive in another location
such as an external USB enclosure
this is especially important for laptops
go through the following steps to clone
your desk to start the operation from
bootable media arrange the boot order in
bios to make your rescue media device
the first boot device boot the computer
from a Cronus bootable media
click acronis true image 2016 click
clone disk on the tools and utilities
tab of the home screen select clone mode
the automatic mode is recommended and is
the simplest method you will only have
to take a few simple actions to transfer
all the data to a newer desk which will
be bootable if the original disc was
select the source disk and click next
select the destination disk and click
Next to continue and confirm the
deletion of all partitions on the
destination hard drive
if the target disk is not partition the
program will automatically recognize it
as the destination and bypass this step
click proceed to start disk cloning a
Cronus true image 2016 will start
cloning the old disk to the new disc
indicating the progress in a new window
you can stop this procedure by clicking
cancel if you cancel
you will need to repartition and format
the new disc or repeat the cloning
process you can opt to restart or
shutdown the computer when the operation
is complete
if you clone a hard disk with an
operating system please shut down your
pc detach the old disk and insert a new
one
please do not boot your system with two
identical discs one of your systems will
become unbeatable
after the cloning operation is complete
you will see the results message
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