{"id":1034,"date":"2013-06-17T20:19:55","date_gmt":"2013-06-17T19:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/?p=1034"},"modified":"2013-06-17T20:19:55","modified_gmt":"2013-06-17T19:19:55","slug":"how-do-i-clone-a-ide-hard-disk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/17\/how-do-i-clone-a-ide-hard-disk\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Clone A IDE Hard Disk?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>How Do I Clone A IDE Hard Disk?<\/h1>\n<p>Below are some easy and straight forward instructions to clone your IDE Hard Disk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The below instructions assume you are using a windows based machine and use a great little utility called HDD-Raw-<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1103\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1103\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1103\" alt=\"How Do I Clone A IDE Hard Disk?\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image2.png\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image2.png 250w, http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">image courtesy of WD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Copy-Tool this can be used to create an exact low-level, sector-by-sector device duplication you can clone IDE, SAS, SATA, SCSI, SSD drives, USB memory sticks, SD, MMC and CompactFlash cards to an img file or to another device.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Clone your IDE Hard Disk<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Download the utility from http:\/\/hddguru.com\/software\/HDD-Raw-Copy-Tool\/.\n<ul>\n<li>We would recommend you get the standalone version as this means you don&#8217;t need to install the program and will run straight from the download.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Pop your\u00a0IDE Hard Disk into your PC, laptop or docking station.<\/li>\n<li>Start up the program.<\/li>\n<li>Highlight your\u00a0IDE Hard Disk and click continue (the card you want to copy).<\/li>\n<li>Highlight the device you want to copy to, or select if you want to write to an image file.\n<ul>\n<li>If you want to write to an image file to copy to a IDE Hard Diskat a later date &#8211;\u00a0 Double click on the FILE option and choose the location and na<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image31.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1011\" alt=\"Clone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image31-300x149.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image31-300x149.png 300w, http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image31.png 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>me for your image file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click Continue.<\/li>\n<li>You will now get a display showing your previous choices, check them and then double check them &#8211; If you write to the wrong drive e.g. Your main hard disk your computer will be very poorly!!<\/li>\n<li>Click start.<\/li>\n<li>The program will now clone your IDE Hard Disk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1012\" alt=\"IDE Hard Disk Clone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image5-300x148.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image5-300x148.png 300w, http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image5.png 804w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That is it, you now have a clone or an img file of your IDE Hard Disk. If you created an image file this can now be used to make multiple clones.<\/p>\n<p>To go the opposite way e.g. Burn an image to IDE Hard Disk, choose an image file in the first window and then an\u00a0IDE Hard Disk in the second.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image7.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1013 aligncenter\" alt=\"IDE Hard Disk Clone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image7-300x202.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image7-300x202.png 300w, http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Image7.png 792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to check out some of our useful Utilities please visit our <a title=\"Internet Utilities\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/html\/utilities.html\">Internet Utilities<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you would like help with your computer or laptop then please <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/html\/get_a_quote.php\">contact us<\/a> or visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/html\/help_and_support.html\">IT Supp<\/a><\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/html\/help_and_support.html\">ort<\/a> Page.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How Do I Clone A IDE Hard Disk? Below are some easy and straight forward instructions to clone your IDE Hard Disk. The below instructions assume you are using a windows based machine and use a great little utility called HDD-Raw- Copy-Tool this can be used to create an exact low-level, sector-by-sector device duplication you&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/17\/how-do-i-clone-a-ide-hard-disk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How Do I Clone A IDE Hard Disk?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,78,7],"tags":[99,163,134,123,298],"class_list":["post-1034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-hints-and-tips","category-vennercorp","tag-hints-tips","tag-how-do-i","tag-ide-hard-disk","tag-utilities","tag-vennercorp","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1268,"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034\/revisions\/1268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vennercorp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}