Transferring Windows 10 to an SSD speeds up performance.

isak2609
Junior Member

03-18-2016, 09:11 AM

Sure, you're on the right track. The tool you mentioned is likely the one from Microsoft for transferring Windows via USB to an SSD. Just make sure it matches your system version and follows the instructions carefully.

isak2609

03-18-2016, 09:11 AM #1

Chiller9592
Senior Member

670

03-21-2016, 05:18 PM

A fresh setup is ideal; if not, try Norton Ghost.

Chiller9592

03-21-2016, 05:18 PM #2

A fresh setup is ideal; if not, try Norton Ghost.

BigDaddy012
Member

03-23-2016, 06:12 PM

Be extra cautious about cloning. Transferring from a HDD to an SSD may lead to unusual problems due to the different components and unique characteristics of SSDs.

BigDaddy012

03-23-2016, 06:12 PM #3

Be extra cautious about cloning. Transferring from a HDD to an SSD may lead to unusual problems due to the different components and unique characteristics of SSDs.

istarlaxy
Junior Member

03-27-2016, 03:36 AM

Proceed with the installation without moving anything. Follow these instructions: https://www.howtogeek.com/224342/how-to-...indows-10/ Use the tool: https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/software.../windows10

istarlaxy

03-27-2016, 03:36 AM #4

xCupQuake_
Member

03-28-2016, 11:19 AM

It creates a strong reaction in me.

xCupQuake_

03-28-2016, 11:19 AM #5

It creates a strong reaction in me.

Wazzup_Kimly
Member

03-28-2016, 05:11 PM

You can express this more smoothly: It's okay to say that. I understand you might avoid cloning issues if your HDD and SSD are separate, but I agree. I’ll proceed with a clean installation. Thanks!

Wazzup_Kimly

03-28-2016, 05:11 PM #6

You can express this more smoothly: It's okay to say that. I understand you might avoid cloning issues if your HDD and SSD are separate, but I agree. I’ll proceed with a clean installation. Thanks!

_krzemich_
Junior Member

04-04-2016, 05:47 AM

Norton Ghost offers good value, though it may lead to issues.

_krzemich_

04-04-2016, 05:47 AM #7

Norton Ghost offers good value, though it may lead to issues.

gamagirl3
Junior Member

04-05-2016, 01:51 PM

The software for the Samsung SSD seems to function well, especially if you're using a different drive. I haven't tried it with other storage devices, but it might work.

gamagirl3

04-05-2016, 01:51 PM #8

The software for the Samsung SSD seems to function well, especially if you're using a different drive. I haven't tried it with other storage devices, but it might work.

drcrazynator
Junior Member

04-05-2016, 07:07 PM

Ensure the HDD is disconnected before installing on the SSD. Avoid mentioning success later when updates fail or problems arise.

drcrazynator

04-05-2016, 07:07 PM #9

Ensure the HDD is disconnected before installing on the SSD. Avoid mentioning success later when updates fail or problems arise.

xXRAXERXx
Posting Freak

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04-07-2016, 06:56 PM

#10

You have an ADATA SSD, so I’ll perform a clean install of Windows. I’m comfortable with this method since I’ve already reformatted my HDD using the same tool. Appreciate the advice!

xXRAXERXx

04-07-2016, 06:56 PM #10

You have an ADATA SSD, so I’ll perform a clean install of Windows. I’m comfortable with this method since I’ve already reformatted my HDD using the same tool. Appreciate the advice!