Getting everything preparedīasically, you will have to prepare something for this OS migration to work. Quite time-consuming and troublesome! Luckily, there is another better choice: directly migrate OS from HDD to SSD drive, which will directly transfer all data (original OS, programs, applications) on the system drive/partition to another SSD/HDD.īut the real problem is how to realize such OS migration from HDD to SSD drive? here comes this tutorial to help you.

Moreover, all your precious data on the original system drive will be erased, so you need to set up OS, download and install some programs again. To migrate OS to SSD drive or another HDD, you can perform a clean reinstallation, which always requires an operating system installation disc. A big day and night difference!! How to Move OS to SSD drive? Since SSD is much faster in reading and writing data than HDD, you can enjoy a speedy boot process and the applications/Webpage will load very quickly (for more difference between SSD and HDD, refer to “ SSD vs HDD: Which One is Better for You to Select?”). Therefore, upgrading the old, slow HDD to a new and extremely fast Solid State Drive (SSD) is the most recommended way to speed up an old computer. Instead, it is the (HDD) with slow spindle speed (around 5400 revolutions per minute) that leads to the slowness of computing devices. But in fact, RAM is not the actual cause for computer running slowly, so this won’t make much visible difference.

When the slow computer does not support some basic operations like surfing, emailing, media consumption, many users are more likely to upgrade either RAM or HDD, or upgrade both of them. Meanwhile, along with more applications, programs, files being downloaded and stored on the Hard Disk Drive, the computer’s running and responding speed will be affected significantly. In today’s era, most desktops, laptops and other computer devices come with traditional Hard Disk Drive (HDD) which are kind of outdated and slow.

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