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EZ Gig

IV

User’s Guide

Cloning Software with

Data Select

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Summary of Contents for EZ Gig IV

Page 1: ...EZ Gig IV User s Guide Cloning Software with Data Select...

Page 2: ...e 9 Selecting the Destination Drive 10 Speed Test 10 Drive Verification 11 Data Select 12 Using the Data Select feature 13 Analyzing files 14 Selecting Folders to Omit 15 Advanced Options 16 Verify Co...

Page 3: ...ouse 24 General problems 25 Slowed down system 25 Read write and verification errors 25 IDE ATA SATA 25 Hard disk not recognized 25 IDE controller not found 26 Source Destination Size Differences 26 E...

Page 4: ...ompatibility EZ Gig is compatible with the latest Apricorn Upgrade products including DriveWire SATA Wire Velocity Solo and EZ Upgrade Before commencing please ensure that your new hard drive is conne...

Page 5: ...your drive Supported Media IDE ATA hard disks CompactFlash via IDE SATA hard disks internal external SCSI hard disks internal external USB hard disks internal external Hub Devices USB devices may also...

Page 6: ...listed on the previous page EZ Gig Start Up Options Depending on how you received EZ Gig you have two options If you have EZ Gig on a CD please choose the Start option proceed 1 to page 7 of this man...

Page 7: ...create a bootable floppy disk choose the desired drive at Floppy drive and click Create floppy To create a bootable CD DVD choose the desired drive at CD DVD writer and click Create CD DVD To create...

Page 8: ...8 www apricorn com Cloning your hard drive with EZ Gig Click the Let s Get Started button to proceed 1 EZ Gig will then scan for connected drives This may take a few 2 moments...

Page 9: ...l be asked to select your Source Drive This is the drive you would like to copy from and in most cases is the internal drive in your notebook NOTE Your computer s internal drive will usually be denote...

Page 10: ...in most cases is the external drive connected to your notebook s USB port NOTE Your external drive will be denoted by the prefix USB Select the appropriate drive from the menu and click Next to conti...

Page 11: ...ext to continue go to page 21 or to deselect files from the cloning process press the Data Select button go to page 12 If you need to change your drive selection click the Back button At this point yo...

Page 12: ...ications from a fast smaller SSD boot drive while keeping your documents and media files on your original hard drive There are two ways to get to the Data Select feature If the Destination drive is sm...

Page 13: ...hted in orange and shown as a negative value EZ Gig will only proceed with a clone if the available capacity is positive i e the Destination capacity is larger than the Source capacity In order to dec...

Page 14: ...select the checkbox to the left under the Select Folders to Analyze column EZ Gig will then analyze the space used in the ajoining Space Used column To analyze the amount of space used by each folder...

Page 15: ...pdated amount for the Available Capacity value Once the Available Capacity value is positive you will have the option to Apply the changes Once you hit the Apply button you will be directed to the You...

Page 16: ...es approximately the double amount of time Choose this option according to your needs of copying and your time available Verify Copy SmartCopy enables you to clone your file systems in a fraction of t...

Page 17: ...py Special copy algorithm Can increase the regular copy speed up to double SafeRescue Special algorithm for data recovery Tries to recover as large areas on the drive as possible Can also stay turned...

Page 18: ...or of volumes which are used by other programs at the same time Avoid exclusive read access Usually EZ Gig when running on Windows at first tries to reserve the source drive for exclusive access This...

Page 19: ...in the Default mode EZ Gig will automatically resize your partitions according to the new hard drive space However EZ Gig also gives the option of keeping your partition sizes the same or allows you...

Page 20: ...ition is displayed in dark green while the additionally assigned space is displayed in light green The size of partitions displayed in black cannot be altered Free space not yet assigned to any partit...

Page 21: ...button to start the cloning process EZ Gig will keep you up to date with the status of the clone throughout the entire process with a progress bar and percentage completed Depending on your system si...

Page 22: ...stopped at anytime the aborted verification run will have no influence on the copied data The copy itself is already finished at that point of time When the final report is read EZ Gig will report tha...

Page 23: ...t a report of the cloning process click the Details button The final report will outline the number of sector copied read errors write errors and if verified will also report verification errors Once...

Page 24: ...her floppy disk Use if possible another boot drive NOTE If you didn t receive EZ Gig as an installation package but on a bootable disk and if a disk shows this problems also after multiple trials on d...

Page 25: ...the problem via the help instructions for the respective hardware types IDE SCSI USB because the causes are usually found there If the problems cannot be fixed this way either deactivate step by step...

Page 26: ...rences Equal Size If source and target are of the same size EZ Gig creates an absolutely identical copy clone On this clone all sectors on source and target from the first to the last sector are 100 i...

Page 27: ...en tries to read the defective areas immediately after the termination of the copying process with the option SafeRescue with the help of special data recovery strategies within a single troubleshooti...

Page 28: ...verification errors Therefore the number of verification errors gives you absolute information on how exactly source and target correspond to each other after the copying process In case of an error...

Page 29: ...perform the following steps 1 Find your original receipt 2 Simply call Apricorn s technical support department with your upgrade kit part number and a description of the problem s you are experiencing...

Page 30: ...than Apricorn and shall be void This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear No other warranty either express or implied including any warranty or mer chantability and fitness for a particular p...

Page 31: ...12191 Kirkham Road Poway CA U S A 92064 1 858 513 2000...

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