![]() The clone process took ~1 hour, with a reboot needed to clone the boot partition I ended up with a 457 GB C:\ drive. I did a disk clone keeping all partition sizes the same, moving the last, ~7GB, partition to the end of the new drive and then resizing the C:\ drive to consume all of the new space. MiniTools Partition Wizard Free Edition (. I also looked at EaseUS ToDo, which also did not appear to have the needed capabilities. I wanted to retain the GPT partitioning with the support partitions and found the Samsung Data Migration software inadequate to do this (at least one partition was not recognized). The Samsung 830 Series SSD received our gold award and now Samsung can be proud that their hard work has paid off as we award both the Magician and Data Migration software our gold award. I put the new SSD in the adapter and connected it to one of the laptop USB ports using a SATA to USB adapter I already had (. Being bundled free with all the latest Samsung SSDs only adds to the quality and takes a product that is already top of the range and adds that little bit more. ![]() ![]() I got an external M2SATA to SATA adapter/enclosure at the same time I bought the new SSD (. ![]() I just completed this exact upgrade just minutes ago. ![]()
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