Free Patriot SSD Cloning Software to Clone HDD in Windows 10, 8, 7

Why need to clone HDD to Patriot SSD?

The main reason why people want to clone HDD to a patriot SSD is the high read and write speed. Using Patriot SSD as the system disk can dramatically reduce the loading time and improve running speed. And Patriot SSD is a nice choice. For instance, a Patriot Burst 480GB SSD provides a read and write speed that could reach up to 550-500 MB per second, which is a big appeal for users, particularly game players.

The best patriot SSD cloning software

When you have a new Patriot SSD, you can’t just drag all the files and folders from the old drive to it and you will need a Patriot SSD cloning software because you don’t want to lose any important data or encounter some unexpected problems.

And you can adopt this powerful and free Patriot SSD cloning software, AOMEI Partition Assistant Standard, which can help you to clone the whole disk or the system partition to a Patriot Burst, Viper, or P200 SSD. there are serval advantages making it to be the best cloner:

● Great compatibility for most Windows systems: AOMEI Partition Assistant can help you to clone HDD to SSD in Windows 10, 8, 8.1, 7, XP, Vista operating systems.
● Clone the whole disk or system partition: It supports copying all data on the old disk or only system partition to another SSD to satisfy different demands of cloning.
● Clone larger HDD to smaller SSD: Because of the high price of SSDs, your SSD might have a smaller capacity than the old disk. Fortunately, AOMEI Partition Assistant is capable of cloning larger disk to smaller disk that most other tools can’t provide.
● Multi-functional tool: Besides clone data, AOMEI Partition Assistant is also good at managing disks and partitions. For example, you can use it to create a partition after cloning.

Then you can go to the next part to see how to use the Patriot cloning software to clone HDD to SSD in Windows 10, 8, 7.

✍ Note: If you need to clone system disk, please upgrade to Profesional Edition.

How to clone HDD to Patriot SSD in Windows 10, 8, 7?

Then install AOMEI Partition Assistant, and connect your SSD with a computer or laptop, and follow the steps to see how to clone a whole HDD or system partition to Patriot SSD in Windows 10, 8, 7.

Clone the whole disk

• Clone the whole disk
• Only clone system partition

Clone the whole disk

Step 1. Open AOMEI Partition Assistant, and click “Clone” in the top column, and choose “Clone Disk”.

Step 2. Choose a disk clone method. Generally, we choose “Clone Disk Quickly” that supports clone larger disk to a smaller one.

Step 3. Choose the old disk in the window, and click “Next”.

Step 4. And choose the Patriot SSD as the destination disk, and hit “Next”.

Step 5. And you can adjust the partition on the SSD. After that, click “Next”.

Step 6. And in the main interface, click “Apply” to new the operation, and click “Proceed” to commit it.

Only clone system partition

If your Patriot SSD is not big enough to clone the whole disk, or you just want to save some space on the target disk, you can use the "Migrate OS to SSD" feature. It allows you to copy system partition and system-related partition (data partition not included) to your Patriot SSD.

Step 1. In the main interface of AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional, click “Migrate OS” under "Clone" menu.

Step 2. Select the patriot SSD as the destination for the OS transfer. And if there are partitions on it, you need to check “I want to delete all partition on this disk 2 to migrate system to the disk.

Step 3. Also, you can resize the partition in these steps

Step 4. Then read the guide on how to deal with if your computer encounter a boot problem, and click “Finish”.

Step 5. Click “Apply” > “Proceed” to start cloning

When the process is over, turn off your computer, and replace the old disk with the cloned SSD.

Conclusion

Now you can enjoy the high running speed of Patriot SSD in this clone method. And this Patriot SSD cloning software applied to transfer data to Patriot Burst, Viper, P200, and other SSD.

And if you want to further improve the read and writing speed, you can alignment the SSD with the AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional Edition. And it also can help you to wipe data on the old disk to protect it from data leakage if you want to give it away.