Samsung Data Migration

Forum discussion tagged with Samsung Data Migration.
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    Question Cloning OS to a specific partition

    Forgive me if this has been asked a hundred times before, I figured this would be a common question but I cannot for the life of me find any threads of someone moving their old OS to another drive without having the new drive wiped first. This ended up longer than expected so there's a TLDR at...
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    Question Cloned SSD wont boot

    Hi, Recently I decided to upgrade my SSD in my HP Pavillion from 256gb built in samsung SSD, to 500GB Samsung 970 Evo Plus. First, I attempted to clone the disc using samsungs data migration software, however, it appeared this was not going to work as the tool is greyed out and will not allow...
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    [SOLVED] Will Samsung's data migration tool do EVERYTHING for me automatically?

    I just bought a new 1TB Samsung 980 M.2 SSD for €65. Had my eyes on an M.2 for a while (preferably a Samsung because of the data migration tool and high speeds/quality) so when I saw this price I really couldn't pass up on it. I'm currently running a 5 year old Crucial 275GB SATA SSD (with...
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    [SOLVED] Help transferring OS from HDD to SDD

    Situation: I am trying to move my Windows OS to my brand new 1TB Samsung SSD 860 EVO. I have a 2TB HDD with the OS. I have done a full clean factory reset. I have been using Samsung Data Migration 4.0. After I transfer all the data, my computer freezes 10-15~ seconds into shutdown. I do a...
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    [SOLVED] Will the Samsung Data Migration mess up the directory?

    Hello, I have 1x 120GB SSD, 1x 256GB HDD and 1x 1TB HDD. I just got the Samsung 860 Evo 500GB and am planning on using the Samsung Data Migration to clone the 128 SSD (where the os is), which is the only one i want to clone. But I have a few problems sorta. 1- I only have 3 SATA cables. i know...
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    [SOLVED] Samsung Data Migration Larger HDD to Smaller SSD

    I have a 2TB HDD that I'm looking to clone over to a 250GB SSD. I've uninstalled a bunch of apps and have the drive down to about 440GB now. I mainly want the SSD for booting and the primary games I play. I'm confused about the exclude function of the Samsung Data Migration Tool. It appears that...