#Download carbon copy cloner windows how to

I promise) for home use & they make a whole line of Professional IT, server type software too. These guys make a whole line of free stuff (I don't work for them OR get any commission.

I've been using it for years without any problems.

#Download carbon copy cloner windows how to

There are also instructions on how to make a bootable CD/DVD so you can make a true Clone of any disc. I've used it MANY times on my Mac, my Hackintosh (that I built with help from the site we're on) & Linux HDD too. I use their Windows Products for my Windows systems & their version that says 'copy any File system' does just that. Not just almost clone the disc.ĮaseUS Disk-Copy is free for home use. It does a sector by sector copy of the disc, a true clone of the disc: give you an EXACT copy of the original disc. It may take a bit longer to do the whole disc booting from a CD, but when you're done, you're done. I use EaseUS 'Disk-Copy', but there are a few others that one can burn to a bootable CD/DVD & use that way. The thing to do then is to boot from something else & truly 'clone' the drives.

The problem is most likely that the since the system is up & fully running, it can't copy the boot block. Here are a couple of other apps that I've used that work great too.Īs a long time engineer with a few years of disc cloning experience, UNIX experience & as a user on the tonymacx86 site, I have to say that 'technically' if you're not getting the boot block you're not actually cloning the disc. Building a CustoMac Hackintosh: Buyer's Guide